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I'm shutting down my Tor node.

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I'm shutting down my Tor node. I'm doing this because my ISP (Axtel) for some unknown reason (for them) can't fix an issue with the Zhone gateway device. This is affecting the way the Tor node works and if I can't offer a stable connection the best I can do is to shutdown the node. This does not make me happy but at least I could share some bandwith and I want to believe that people who really needed was able to use it. For the history, this is the graph: What's next?  Test the MinnowBoard MAX with Android / OpenBSD / FreeBSD / NetBSD / etc.  If you wonder what the issue is with the Zhone device, it keeps the dhcp address for all the connected devices but there's no connection to the Internet. Why? Axtel support does not have idea. Until now, all the answers that I get from them are lies. Once, they told me that they applied a patch, that a firmware-update was needed another timethey  just did a reboot and asked me to check the connection. I was takin...

Setup a Tor node using a MinnowBoard Max and Debian (Jeessie)

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So, after reading Gunnar's blog post about how he configured a Tor node using his " Cubox-i4Pro " I decided to try and setup one using the MinnowBoard MAX and the installation of Debian done previously accepting the " Tor Challenge ". Once you have your GNU/Linux distribution installed/configured the way you want (and needed to setup the TOR node), this is what I have in the configuration file: Tor Configuration File (torrc): SocksPort 0 ORPort 9001 Nickname ididnteditheconfig RelayBandwidthRate 640 KB RelayBandwidthBurst 640 KB ContactInfo Random Person ExitPolicy reject *:* BridgeRelay 1 DisableDebuggerAttachment 0 Like Gunnar, I ended with an "exit relay" instead of a "bridge relay", so I had to modify the configuration file accordingly. Please, do not do a "copy & paste" (at least not entirely) of what I wrote here. You need to configure the "Relay*" parameters based on the available ban...