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To run <code class="filename">tor</code> on your router you need to load the follwoing packages in <code class="filename">leaf.cfg</code>:
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* tor.lrp
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* libssl.lrp
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* libcrpto.lrp
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* lpthread.lrp
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* libz.lrp
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* libevent.lrp
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* privoxy.lrp (only required, if you want to run tor with a http/s proxy instead of a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOCKS SOCKS] proxy)
  
 
=== Configure Tor ===
 
=== Configure Tor ===

Revision as of 22:31, 16 January 2011

Advanced Topics - Setting Up Tor
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What is Tor?

Tor is free software and an open network that helps you defend against a form of network surveillance that threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and relationships, and state security known as traffic analysis.

You can configure Tor to run either as a SOCKS proxy or, together with the privoxy Package, as http/s proxy. Both methods are described below.

Load the necessary package to run Tor

To run tor on your router you need to load the follwoing packages in leaf.cfg:

  • tor.lrp
  • libssl.lrp
  • libcrpto.lrp
  • lpthread.lrp
  • libz.lrp
  • libevent.lrp
  • privoxy.lrp (only required, if you want to run tor with a http/s proxy instead of a SOCKS proxy)

Configure Tor

Configure your web browser

Additional reading


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