# Defaults for tor initscript # sourced by /etc/init.d/tor # installed at /etc/default/tor by the maintainer scripts # # This is a bash shell fragment # RUN_DAEMON="yes" # # Servers sometimes may need more than the default 1024 file descriptors # if they are very busy and have many clients connected to them. The top # servers as of early 2008 regularly have more than 10000 connected # clients. # (ulimit -n) # # (the default varies as it depends on the number of available system-wide file # descriptors. See the init script in /etc/init.d/tor for details.) # # MAX_FILEDESCRIPTORS= # # If tor is seriously hogging your CPU, taking away too much cycles from # other system resources, then you can renice tor. See nice(1) for a # bit more information. Another way to limit the CPU usage of an Onion # Router is to set a lower BandwidthRate, as CPU usage is mostly a function # of the amount of traffic flowing through your node. Consult the torrc(5) # manual page for more information on setting BandwidthRate. # # NICE="--nicelevel 5" # Additional arguments to pass on tor's command line. # # ARGS="$ARGS " # # Uncomment the ulimit call below if you want tor to produce coredumps on # segfaults and assert errors. # # Keeping coredumps around is some sort of security issue since they # may leak session keys, sensitive client data and more, should such # files fall into the wrong hands. Therefore coredumps are not enabled # by default. # # ulimit -c unlimited # # Config option for the weekly cron file: Whether or not to remove old # coredumps in /var/lib/tor. Coredumps can hold sensitive data, as such # they probably should not be kept lying around if nobody will ever look # at them. This option makes /etc/cron.weekly/tor clean out files older # then three weeks. # CLEANUP_OLD_COREFILES=y # # By default the tor init script will launch Tor using apparmor iff # /usr/sbin/aa-status exists and is executable and calling it with --enabled # returns true, /usr/sbin/aa-exec is executable, there is a # /etc/apparmor.d/system_tor policy, and USE_AA_EXEC is set to 'yes'. # # USE_AA_EXEC="yes" # default # USE_AA_EXEC="no" # Let the vidalia package override some of our settings. # People who have vidalia installed might not want to run Tor as a system # service. The vidalia .deb can ask them that and then set run-daemon to no. if [ -e /etc/default/tor.vidalia ] && [ -x /usr/bin/vidalia ]; then . /etc/default/tor.vidalia fi