A console utility to bring up new Tor nodes easily

A console utility to bring up new Tor nodes easily

Current progress

Works:

  • key generation
  • node management commands
  • file copy
  • command execution on one or all nodes
  • automatic configuration of tor on the node

Works in progress:

  • meaningful statistics
  • ability to compile torspray to a standalone executable
  • password login support

Why?

This tool is meant to empower less tech-savvy users to be able to quickly and effortlessly
bring up tor nodes to help out the network in times of crisis.

What do I need?

  • You will need a virtual machine (VM) with Debian 11 at a hosting provider. I use Hetzner.
  • On installation, specify the ssh key that torspray generates. Passwords support doesn’t yet work unfortunately.
    • if you don’t remember, run torspray showpubkey
  • Once the server is provisioned you

     

     

     

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