[tor-talk] Removing one stealth onion user out of many

Griffin Boyce griffin at cryptolab.net
Tue Aug 9 22:16:29 UTC 2016


Marina Brown wrote:
> How does one remove one stealth onion from a tor host. Do you remove 
> the
> username from the torrc or do you edit the hosts or the keys file ?
> 
> I'm thinking of what to do should one user need to be removed from a
> group. I don't want to have to contact all the rest of the users OOB.
> 
> Thanks in advance.

Hi Marina,

   You can just remove the username from the torrc file and then restart 
Tor.  The changes should then be reflected in the hostname file (eg 
`/var/lib/tor/hidden_service/hostname`).

best,
Griffin


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