[tor-dev] Proposal 188: Bridge Guards and other anti-enumeration defenses

[Rob van der Hoeven]

> > I would be pleased to use my *dsl/cable home-router with fixed-IP
> > address to do a port-mapping to a known and stable tor-relay.
> > 
> > Being able to "setup a bridge" by simply:
> > - opening a port-forward on my router
> > - submitting it to a web-interface
> > 
> > would be a very cool way to open-up opportunities of hundreds or
> > thousands of different IP:PORT pair (basically a bridge) without having
> > to run dedicated software on an always on-server (replaced by a simple
> > home-router, that's "the always-on server").
> 
> Sounds great. Can somebody boil down the required iptables rules to
> something really simple and foolproof?

Did this as an experiment, wrote an article about it:

http://freedomboxblog.nl/routers-as-tor-bridges/

Rob van der Hoeven
http://freedomboxblog.nl