Re: Tor hidden services

[Thompson, David]

On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> wrote:
> Commit adds ‘tor-hidden-service’, which can be used to specify hidden
> services quite easily.
>
> For example, to have your SSH daemon accessible over something.onion:22,
> just do:
>
>   (operating-system
>     ;; …
>     (services (cons* (lsh-service #:interfaces '("127.0.0.1"))
>                      (tor-hidden-service "ssh" '((22 "127.0.0.1:22")))
>                      (tor-service)
>                      %desktop-services)))
>
> and then you can:
>
>   torify ssh something.onion
>
> from anywhere.

Wow, awesome!  I've never used a Tor hidden service before because I
never understood how things work, but this configuration looks so
simple that I don't have much excuse to not try it out.  Thanks!

- Dave