[tor-relays] One server, Two open tor connections

[K. Besig]

Thanks for the reply, was simple enough. =)


On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 12:54 PM, grarpamp <grarpamp at gmail.com> wrote:

> The Tor client itself does not generate any significant
> isp traffic when idle per instance. You may use something
> like wireshark to verify this. It is somewhat less load
> on the tor network (circuit creation/maintenance and
> overhead) to use fewer instances.
>
> Assuming your two boxes are running on a home lan
> behind a nat to your isp... if you do not need to have
> two tor instances/boxes for political reasons, or really
> want to save that small amount of two instance bandwidth/load...
> you could simply run only the one relay instance and
> configure your other workstation box/apps to send through
> the socksport on the first box.
>
> If you are newer to more complex configurations
> than just TBB, be careful to verify your configs
> and test things with wireshark, particularly that
> you have no non-tor traffic leaving your gateway,
> if that is your intention.
>
> Whonix may give you some ideas too.
>
> Thanks for trying out a relay.
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