torwebsite

this is a website running on tor browser

Github pages version: https://torgit.ml

Google Cloud Platform version: https://joshuator.ml

GCP .onion url: http://joshuaa5wpyxxnzi.onion

Instructions: Start with making an ec2 instance with ports html (80) and ssh Make an nginx server: https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-nginx-on-ubuntu-16-04 Add an index.html file in /var/www/html area - this makes the website https://www.w3schools.com/html/html_basic.asp Download tor: https://askubuntu.com/questions/514853/tor-browser-install-ubuntu-14-04 Change /etc/tor/torcc to include the web server hosting stuff

Finally follow this and uncomment out the stuff in step 2. Make the port 80, not 8080 https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-onion-service.html.en Get the hostname from /var/lib/tor hidden_service And then try it out, making sure the nginx is on

Follow the first few steps of this for random advice: https://www.comparitech.com/blog/vpn-privacy/how-to-set-up-a-tor-hidden-service/#Prepping_the_actual_service_web_SSH

Check if the nginx server is working with the domain name from the cloud account...

Use Eschalot to get a custom domain: https://github.com/ReclaimYourPrivacy/eschalot

cronjobs:

• install postfix: sudo apt-get install postfix
• edit: crontab -e
• (run as sudo su)
• edit permissions: sudo chmod 777 .git
• service: sudo service cron start | status | restart
• cronjob for updating git repo every hour:
• 0 * * * * su -s /bin/sh root -c 'cd /home/joshuatorwebsite/torwebsite && git pull origin master'
• every minute:
• */1 * * * *
• 0 * * * * su -s /bin/sh root -c 'cd /home/joshuatorwebsite/torwebsite && git pull origin master && service nginx restart && service tor restart'