{pkgs, ...}: { services.tor = { enable = true; openFirewall = true; relay = { enable = true; role = "exit"; }; settings = { Nickname = "DXV7520"; ContactInfo = "admin@caspervk.net"; ORPort = [ { addr = "185.231.102.51"; port = 443; } { addr = "[2a0c:5700:3133:650:b0ea:eeff:fedb:1f7b]"; port = 443; } ]; ControlPort = 9051; # for nyx DirPort = 80; DirPortFrontPage = builtins.toFile "tor-exit-notice.html" (builtins.readFile ./tor-exit-notice.html); ExitRelay = true; IPv6Exit = true; ExitPolicy = [ "reject *:22" "reject *:25" "accept *:*" ]; }; }; # https://support.torproject.org/relay-operators/#relay-operators_relay-bridge-overloaded # https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2012-August/025296.html # https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/linux-on-systems?topic=recommendations-network-performance-tuning # https://github.com/Enkidu-6/tor-ddos boot.kernel.sysctl = { # Increase the maximum size of the network interface's receive queue, used # to store received frames after removing them from the network adapter's # ring buffer. High speed adapters should use a high value to prevent the # queue from becoming full and dropping packets causing retransmits. "net.core.netdev_max_backlog" = 262144; # Increase TCP read/write buffers to enable scaling to a larger window # size. Larger windows increase the amount of data to be transferred before # an acknowledgement (ACK) is required. This reduces overall latencies and # results in increased throughput. "net.core.rmem_max" = 33554432; "net.core.wmem_max" = 33554432; "net.ipv4.tcp_rmem" = "4096 131072 33554432"; "net.ipv4.tcp_wmem" = "4096 65536 33554432"; # Reduce the length of time an orphaned connection will wait before it is # aborted. For workloads or systems that generate or support high levels of # network traffic, it can be advantageous to more aggressively reclaim dead # or stale resources. "net.ipv4.tcp_fin_timeout" = 10; # Maximal number of TCP sockets not attached to any user file handle, held # by system. If this number is exceeded orphaned connections are reset # immediately and warning is printed. This limit exists only to prevent # simple DoS attacks, you _must_ not rely on this or lower the limit # artificially, but rather increase it (probably, after increasing # installed memory), if network conditions require more than default value, # and tune network services to linger and kill such states more # aggressively. Let me to remind again: each orphan eats up to ~64K of # unswappable memory. "net.ipv4.tcp_max_orphans" = 262144; # Maximal number of timewait sockets held by system simultaneously. If this # number is exceeded time-wait socket is immediately destroyed and warning # is printed. This limit exists only to prevent simple DoS attacks, you # _must_ not lower the limit artificially, but rather increase it # (probably, after increasing installed memory), if network conditions # require more than default value. "net.ipv4.tcp_max_tw_buckets" = 2097152; # In high traffic environments, sockets are created and destroyed at very # high rates. This parameter, when set, allows "no longer needed" and # "about to be destroyed" sockets to be used for new connections. When # enabled, this parameter can bypass the allocation and initialization # overhead normally associated with socket creation saving CPU cycles, # system load and time. "net.ipv4.tcp_tw_reuse" = 1; # Aggressivelly check for and close broken connections "net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_time" = 60; "net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_probes" = 3; "net.ipv4.tcp_keepalive_intvl" = 10; # Increase the length of the SYN queue and socket listen() backlog to # accommodate more connections waiting to connect. "net.ipv4.tcp_max_syn_backlog" = 262144; "net.core.somaxconn" = 32768; # Expand local port range used for outgoing connections "net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range" = "1025 65530"; # Disable RFC1323 timestamps (TODO: why?) "net.ipv4.tcp_timestamps" = 0; }; environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ nyx # Command-line monitor for Tor ]; environment.persistence."/nix/persist" = { directories = [ { directory = "/var/lib/tor"; user = "tor"; group = "tor"; mode = "0700"; } ]; }; }