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diff --git a/doc/tor-doc.html b/doc/tor-doc.html index 90cdbf900d..7ee816e1bf 100644 --- a/doc/tor-doc.html +++ b/doc/tor-doc.html @@ -223,14 +223,15 @@ that have at least 1Mbit each way. Currently we don't use all of that, but we want it available for burst traffic.</p> <p>(The Tor server doesn't need to be run as root, and doesn't -need any special system permissions or kernel mods. If you're -the paranoid sort, feel free to <a +need any special system permissions or kernel mods. You should probably +run it as its own user though, especially if you run an identd service +too. If you're the paranoid sort, feel free to <a href="http://wiki.noreply.org/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorInChroot">put it into a chroot jail</a>.)</p> <p>First, copy torrc.sample to torrc (by default it's in /usr/local/etc/tor/), and edit the middle part. Create the DataDirectory, -and make sure it's owned by whoever will be running tor. Fix your system +and make sure it's owned by the uid/gid that will be running tor. Fix your system clock so it's not too far off. Make sure name resolution works. Open a hole in your firewall so outsiders can connect to your ORPort.</p> @@ -242,11 +243,6 @@ tor-ops@freehaven.net.</p> if there's any problem. Also describe what kind of connectivity the new server will have. If possible, PGP sign your mail.</p> -<p>NOTE: You won't be able to use tor as a client or server -in this configuration until you've been added to the directory -and can authenticate to the other nodes. (This is no longer the case -for 0.0.8 and after.)</p> - <p>Once your fingerprint has been approved, you can click <a href="http://moria.seul.org:9031/">here</a> or <a href="http://62.116.124.106:9030/">here</a> and look at the @@ -319,7 +315,7 @@ the latest cvs version may not compile or work right). Then: <li>4a: Edit src/or/config.c and change the default_dirservers_string array so that it reflects the contents of the new dirservers file instead of the old one. Be sure to get the quotes and newlines and semicolons -right. (This step sucks. We plan to have it solved by the release of 0.0.8.) +right. (This step sucks. We plan to have it solved by the release of 0.0.9.) <li>4b: Replace the dirservers file in your sandbox (in src/config/) with the one from step 3. <li>4c: edit configure.in, change the AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE(tor, 0.0.8) |