Re: Jabberd, AdiumX and TOR(reason for the crossposting..)

[tor <tor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ahh!! thank you for responding peter and suggesting that path for onion 
resolution , I will try it as a first step,
and yes my real desire is to solve this issue by socks5 resolution via 
library redirection so that tor can do the onion resolution as normal.


    a tor operator

Peter Palfrader wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, tor wrote:
>
>  
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> > Hi all,
> >        This was actually applicable to both groups. I have 
> > successfully been able to do the following
> >
> > 1. log in to a jabber server via adiumX using TOR as a transport and OTR 
> > encryption after logging.
> >
> > 2. run the c2s script of jabberd as a hidden service with a .onion address 
> >    
>
>  
>
> > I will update the tor wiki upon success.. question is has anyone else 
> > done this??
> >    
>
> Yes, I've successfully run 2 hidden jabber servers (1.4.x), and had
> clients connect to them and chat to each other.
>
> For the name resolution problem I chose to work around it by assigning
> some special IPs from the link local ranges to my servers in etc/hosts
> and mapping them back to the .onion names using tor's MapAddress.  For a
> really decentralized system one would of course have to solve that issue
> correctly.
>
> Peter
>