diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5d6734803..79261c8c7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -687,6 +687,9 @@ Example command line to start monerod through Tor: DNS_PUBLIC=tcp torsocks monerod --p2p-bind-ip 127.0.0.1 --no-igd ``` +A helper script is in contrib/tor/monero-over-tor.sh. It assumes Tor is installed +already, and runs Tor and Monero with the right configuration. + ### Using Tor on Tails TAILS ships with a very restrictive set of firewall rules. Therefore, you need diff --git a/contrib/tor/monero-over-tor.sh b/contrib/tor/monero-over-tor.sh new file mode 100755 index 000000000..9fb4cdd36 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/tor/monero-over-tor.sh @@ -0,0 +1,93 @@ +#!/bin/bash + +DIR=$(realpath $(dirname $0)) + +echo "Checking monerod..." +monerod="" +for dir in \ + . \ + "$DIR" \ + "$DIR/../.." \ + "$DIR/build/release/bin" \ + "$DIR/../../build/release/bin" \ + "$DIR/build/Linux/master/release/bin" \ + "$DIR/../../build/Linux/master/release/bin" \ + "$DIR/build/Windows/master/release/bin" \ + "$DIR/../../build/Windows/master/release/bin" +do + if test -x "$dir/monerod" + then + monerod="$dir/monerod" + break + fi +done +if test -z "$monerod" +then + echo "monerod not found" + exit 1 +fi +echo "Found: $monerod" + +TORDIR="$DIR/monero-over-tor" +TORRC="$TORDIR/torrc" +HOSTNAMEFILE="$TORDIR/hostname" +echo "Creating configuration..." +mkdir -p "$TORDIR" +chmod 700 "$TORDIR" +rm -f "$TORRC" +cat << EOF > "$TORRC" +ControlSocket $TORDIR/control +ControlSocketsGroupWritable 1 +CookieAuthentication 1 +CookieAuthFile $TORDIR/control.authcookie +CookieAuthFileGroupReadable 1 +HiddenServiceDir $TORDIR +HiddenServicePort 18083 127.0.0.1:18083 +EOF + +echo "Starting Tor..." +nohup tor -f "$TORRC" 2> "$TORDIR/tor.stderr" 1> "$TORDIR/tor.stdout" & +ready=0 +for i in `seq 10` +do + sleep 1 + if test -f "$HOSTNAMEFILE" + then + ready=1 + break + fi +done +if test "$ready" = 0 +then + echo "Error starting Tor" + cat "$TORDIR/tor.stdout" + exit 1 +fi + +echo "Starting monerod..." +HOSTNAME=$(cat "$HOSTNAMEFILE") +"$monerod" \ + --anonymous-inbound "$HOSTNAME":18083,127.0.0.1:18083,25 --tx-proxy tor,127.0.0.1:9050,10 \ + --add-priority-node zbjkbsxc5munw3qusl7j2hpcmikhqocdf4pqhnhtpzw5nt5jrmofptid.onion:18083 \ + --add-priority-node 2xmrnode5itf65lz.onion:18083 \ + --detach +ready=0 +for i in `seq 10` +do + sleep 1 + status=$("$monerod" status) + echo "$status" | grep -q "Height:" + if test $? = 0 + then + ready=1 + break + fi +done +if test "$ready" = 0 +then + echo "Error starting monerod" + tail -n 400 "$HOME/.bitmonero/bitmonero.log" | grep -Ev stacktrace\|"Error: Couldn't connect to daemon:"\|"src/daemon/main.cpp:.*Monero\ \'" | tail -n 20 + exit 1 +fi + +echo "Ready. Your Tor hidden service is $HOSTNAME"