Re: [tor-talk] Why does tor open UDP ports?

[Noilson Caio <caiogore@xxxxxxxxx>]

analyse the traffic over this ports with tcpdump. share with us. i'm
curious too. =]


On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 8:19 PM, Stephan <stephan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 06.09.2013 23:49, grarpamp wrote:
>
>> Check that tor config is set for only localhost 127.0.0.1 / ::1 (or
>> for that matter just use the default shipped config), restart,
>> watch the tor log and watch the traffic.
>>
>
> Maybe I should have added some information about my server. Oops! :-)
>
> I'm running a relay-node on a dedicated Linux box (Debian Wheezy/64bit).
> Those two 'strange' UDP ports are opened on both the current stable version
> and the latest alpha version of Tor.
>
> My server is running fine(*) even with those UDP ports firewalled off. So
> they cannot be essential - but I'm still curious about their purpose.
>
>
> -Stephan
>
> (*) Well - if the switch from stable to alpha stopped those crashes, that
> is. Time will tell ;-)
>
> --
> tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To unsusbscribe or change other settings go to
> https://lists.torproject.org/**cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-**talk<https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk>
>



-- 
Noilson Caio Teixeira de Araújo
http://ncaio.wordpress
<http://ncaio.ithub.com.br>.com<http://ncaio.ithub.com.br>
http://br.linkedin.com/in/ncaio
http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/by/ncaio
http://www.dicas-l.com.br/autores/noilsoncaioteixeiradearaujo.php
-- 
tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsusbscribe or change other settings go to
https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk