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  • Re: TOR config for INN to prevent DNS IP/hostname leakage

    From Billy G.@contact-5c2e-000@pugleaf.net to news.software.nntp on Thu Sep 18 02:41:45 2025
    From Newsgroup: news.software.nntp

    On 12.09.25 05:17, Soul Patch wrote:
    All the methods in mind are a mite convoluted.

    Maybe problem solved.

    // tcp2tor - General TCP proxy tool for go-pugleaf
    // This tool creates a local TCP listener that forwards raw TCP
    connections through a SOCKS5 proxy

    https://github.com/go-while/go-pugleaf/tree/testing-001/cmd/tcp2tor

    ./tcp2tor -target peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119
    -listen-host 127.2.3.4 -listen-port 11119

    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Starting tcp2tor (version dev-20250918)
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Configuration:
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Listen: 127.2.3.4:11119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Target: peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 SOCKS5 Proxy: 127.0.0.1:9050
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Timeout: 30 seconds
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 rLo SOCKS5 proxy connection test successful
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 tcp2tor proxy listening on 127.2.3.4:11119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Forwarding connections to peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119
    through SOCKS5 proxy 127.0.0.1:9050

    telnet 127.2.3.4 11119
    Trying 127.2.3.4...
    Connected to 127.2.3.4.
    Escape character is '^]'.
    200 news.tcpreset.net InterNetNews server INN 2.6.4 ready (transit mode)
    quit
    205 Bye!
    Connection closed by foreign host.

    testing executable:
    https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor.sha256
    sha256: 5fb1f9e10e7042d3baa264ac6086a9a00f07d95d50ed21bfd4cf1b6677c3d035
    bytes: 2412836 (du -b tcp2tor)

    https://web.archive.org/web/20250918013736/https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor
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    irc.pugleaf.net:6697 (SSL) #lounge
    discord: https://discord.gg/rh2tGMJWwV
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  • From Billy G.@contact-5c2e-000@pugleaf.net to news.admin.peering,news.software.nntp on Thu Sep 18 03:00:00 2025
    From Newsgroup: news.software.nntp

    This message has been sent via tcp2tor, telnet and IHAVE to peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion
    alias news.tcpreset.net :D

    --- Synchronet 3.21a-Linux NewsLink 1.2
  • From Billy G.@contact-5c2e-000@pugleaf.net to news.admin.peering,news.software.nntp on Thu Sep 18 03:23:07 2025
    From Newsgroup: news.software.nntp

    I'm not tcpreset but I can confirm it works :D

    On 18.09.25 03:00, Billy G. wrote:
    This message has been sent via tcp2tor, telnet and IHAVE to peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion
    alias news.tcpreset.net :D


    On 18.09.25 02:41, Billy G. wrote:
    On 12.09.25 05:17, Soul Patch wrote:
    All the methods in mind are a mite convoluted.

    Maybe problem solved.

    // tcp2tor - General TCP proxy tool for go-pugleaf
    // This tool creates a local TCP listener that forwards raw TCP
    connections through a SOCKS5 proxy

    https://github.com/go-while/go-pugleaf/tree/testing-001/cmd/tcp2tor

    ./tcp2tor -target peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119 -listen-host 127.2.3.4 -listen-port 11119

    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Starting tcp2tor (version dev-20250918)
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Configuration:
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Listen: 127.2.3.4:11119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Target: peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 SOCKS5 Proxy: 127.0.0.1:9050
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Timeout: 30 seconds
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 rLo SOCKS5 proxy connection test successful
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 tcp2tor proxy listening on 127.2.3.4:11119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Forwarding connections to peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119
    through SOCKS5 proxy 127.0.0.1:9050

    telnet 127.2.3.4 11119
    Trying 127.2.3.4...
    Connected to 127.2.3.4.
    Escape character is '^]'.
    200 news.tcpreset.net InterNetNews server INN 2.6.4 ready (transit mode)
    quit
    205 Bye!
    Connection closed by foreign host.

    testing executable:
    https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor.sha256
    sha256: 5fb1f9e10e7042d3baa264ac6086a9a00f07d95d50ed21bfd4cf1b6677c3d035 bytes: 2412836 (du -b tcp2tor)


    https://web.archive.org/web/20250918013736/https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor



    ## newsfeeds ##
    peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion\
    :*,$DEFAULT,$NOBINARY/!local\
    :Ap,Tm,<65536:innfeed!

    ## innfeed.conf ##
    peer peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion {
    ip-name: peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion
    force-ipv4: true
    max-connections: 1
    port-number: 11119
    }

    ## /etc/hosts ##
    127.2.3.4 peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion

    https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/inn/innfeed.status.txt

    peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion
    Addr 1 : IPv4 127.2.3.4
    seconds: 306 art. timeout: 600 ip name: peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion
    offered: 12 resp. timeout: 300 port: 11119
    accepted: 0 want streaming: yes active cxns: 1
    refused: 11 is streaming: yes sleeping cxns: 0
    rejected: 1 max checks: 20 initial cxns: 1
    missing: 0 no-check on: 95.0% idle cxns: 0
    deferred: 0 no-check off: 90.0% max cxns: 1/1
    requeued: 0 no-check fltr: 50.0 queue length: 0.0/10
    spooled: 1 dynamic method: 3 empty: 0.0%
    [overflow]: 0 dyn b'log low: 20.0% >0%-25%: 0.0%
    [on_close]: 0 dyn b'log high: 50.0% 25%-50%: 0.0%
    [sleeping]: 1 dyn b'log stat: 12.0% 50%-75%: 0.0%
    unspooled: 1 dyn b'log fltr: 20.0 75%-<100%: 0.0%
    no queue: 12 avr.cxns queue: 0.0 full: 0.0%
    accpt size: 0 B drop-deferred: false defer length: 0.0
    rejct size: 5.38 KB min-queue-cxn: false
    spooling: UNLIMITED
    missing 0 spooled 0
    --
    .......
    Billy G. (go-while)
    https://pugleaf.net
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    irc.pugleaf.net:6697 (SSL) #lounge
    discord: https://discord.gg/rh2tGMJWwV
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  • From Billy G.@contact-5c2e-000@pugleaf.net to news.software.nntp on Thu Sep 18 03:57:31 2025
    From Newsgroup: news.software.nntp

    On 13.09.25 03:22, Soul Patch wrote:
    I think AI is unable to grok that

    yalla yalla tcp2tor has been written by AI in a single prompt
    took few seconds... but the idea was mine :D claude I love you!
    connection is stable and "is streaming" =) accepts articles too!
    --
    .......
    Billy G. (go-while)
    https://pugleaf.net
    @Newsgroup: rocksolid.nodes.help
    irc.pugleaf.net:6697 (SSL) #lounge
    discord: https://discord.gg/rh2tGMJWwV
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  • From Gabx@info@tcpreset.invalid to news.admin.peering,news.software.nntp on Mon Sep 22 17:01:07 2025
    From Newsgroup: news.software.nntp

    Billy G. wrote:
    I'm not tcpreset but I can confirm it works :D

    On 18.09.25 03:00, Billy G. wrote:
    This message has been sent via tcp2tor, telnet and IHAVE to
    peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion
    alias news.tcpreset.net :D


    On 18.09.25 02:41, Billy G. wrote:
    On 12.09.25 05:17, Soul Patch wrote:
    All the methods in mind are a mite convoluted.

    Maybe problem solved.

    // tcp2tor - General TCP proxy tool for go-pugleaf
    // This tool creates a local TCP listener that forwards raw TCP
    connections through a SOCKS5 proxy

    https://github.com/go-while/go-pugleaf/tree/testing-001/cmd/tcp2tor

    ./tcp2tor -target
    peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119
    -listen-host 127.2.3.4 -listen-port 11119

    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Starting tcp2tor (version dev-20250918)
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Configuration:
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Listen: 127.2.3.4:11119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Target:
    peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 SOCKS5 Proxy: 127.0.0.1:9050
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Timeout: 30 seconds
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 rLo SOCKS5 proxy connection test successful
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 tcp2tor proxy listening on 127.2.3.4:11119
    2025/09/18 01:27:02 Forwarding connections to
    peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion:119
    through SOCKS5 proxy 127.0.0.1:9050

    telnet 127.2.3.4 11119
    Trying 127.2.3.4...
    Connected to 127.2.3.4.
    Escape character is '^]'.
    200 news.tcpreset.net InterNetNews server INN 2.6.4 ready (transit mode)
    quit
    205 Bye!
    Connection closed by foreign host.

    testing executable:
    https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor
    https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor.sha256
    sha256: 5fb1f9e10e7042d3baa264ac6086a9a00f07d95d50ed21bfd4cf1b6677c3d035
    bytes: 2412836 (du -b tcp2tor)


    https://web.archive.org/web/20250918013736/https://reader-nyc.newsdeef.eu/storage/tcp2tor



    ## newsfeeds ## peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion\
    :*,$DEFAULT,$NOBINARY/!local\
    :Ap,Tm,<65536:innfeed!

    ## innfeed.conf ##
    peer peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion {
    ip-name: peannyjkqwqfynd24p6dszvtchkq7hfkwymi5by5y332wmosy5dwfaqd.onion
    force-ipv4: true
    max-connections: 1
    port-number: 11119
    }

    This looks exellent to my eyes :).
    Glad of it!

    Gabx
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