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NAME

vanguards - Additional protections for Tor onion services

SYNOPSIS

vanguards [-h] [--state STATE_FILE] [--generate_config WRITE_FILE] [--loglevel LOGLEVEL] [--logfile LOGFILE] [--config CONFIG_FILE] [--control_ip CONTROL_IP] [--control_port CONTROL_PORT] [--control_socket CONTROL_SOCKET] [--control_pass CONTROL_PASS] [--disable_bandguards] [--disable_rendguard] [--enable_cbtverify]

DESCRIPTION

Connect to a Tor process via its control port to manage additional protections for onion services.
-h, --help
show help message and exit
--state STATE_FILE
File to store vanguard state
--generate_config WRITE_FILE
Write config to a file after applying command args
--loglevel LOGLEVEL
Log verbosity (DEBUG, INFO, NOTICE, WARN, or ERROR)
--logfile LOGFILE
Log to LOGFILE instead of stdout
--config CONFIG_FILE
Location of config file with more advanced settings
--control_ip CONTROL_IP
The IP address of the Tor Control Port to connect to (default: 127.0.0.1)
--control_port CONTROL_PORT
The Tor Control Port to connect to (default: 9051)
--control_socket CONTROL_SOCKET
The Tor Control Socket path to connect to
--control_pass CONTROL_PASS
The Tor Control Port password (optional)
--retry_limit RETRY_LIMIT
Reconnect attempt limit on failure (default: Infinite)
--one_shot_vanguards
Set and write layer2 and layer3 guards to torrc and exit.
--disable_vanguards
Disable setting any layer2 and layer3 guards.
--disable_bandguards
Disable circuit side channel checks (may help performance)
--disable_rendguard
Disable rendezvous misuse checks (may help performance)
--enable_cbtverify
Enable Circuit Build Time monitoring

SEE ALSO

tor(1)

https://github.com/mikeperry-tor/vanguards/blob/master/README.md

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