make use of the new #torrc FAQ

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Roger Dingledine 2005-07-22 21:45:21 +00:00
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<ul>
<li>0. Verify that your clock is set correctly. If possible, synchronize
your clock with public time servers.</li>
<li>1. Edit the bottom part of your torrc (if you installed from source,
you will need to copy torrc.sample to torrc first. Look for them in
/usr/local/etc/tor/ on Unix). If you installed a package, you should look
for torrc:
<ul><li>in <tt>/etc/torrc</tt> or <tt>/etc/tor/torrc</tt> on Unix.</li>
<li>in <tt>/Library/Tor/torrc</tt> on Macintosh OS X.</li>
<li>in <tt>\Application Data\tor\torrc</tt> or in <tt>\<i>username</i>\Application Data\tor\torrc</tt> on Windows.</li>
</ul>
<li>1. Edit the bottom part of your torrc. (See <a
href="http://wiki.noreply.org/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#torrc">this
FAQ entry</a> for help.)
Make sure to define at least Nickname and ORPort.
Create the DataDirectory if necessary, and make
sure it's owned by the user that will be running tor.
@ -394,8 +389,9 @@ the middle.</p>
you can <a href="http://6sxoyfb3h2nvok2d.onion/">go to the hidden wiki</a>
to see hidden services in action.</p>
<p>To set up a hidden service, copy torrc.sample to torrc (by default it's
in /usr/local/etc/tor/), and edit the middle part. Then run Tor. It will
<p>To set up a hidden service, edit the middle part of your torrc. (See
<a href="http://wiki.noreply.org/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#torrc">this
FAQ entry</a> for help.) Then run Tor. It will
create each HiddenServiceDir you have configured, and it will create a
'hostname' file which specifies the url (xyz.onion) for that service. You
can tell people the url, and they can connect to it via their Tor client,