Re: Tor over VPN

[oury.dustin@posteo.net]

Could you explain it with some code from a configuration file as an 
example?

On 12.06.2019 09:08, Julien Lepiller wrote:
> Le 12 juin 2019 04:26:54 GMT+02:00, oury.dustin@posteo.net a écrit :
>> I too wish to get an answer to this so it would be easy for somebody
>> non-technical to wrap their head around it. I'm currently doing
>> open-vpn
>> as root from the desktop and then running tor after it and configuring
>> icecat afterwards to connect to TOR
>> 
>> On 11.06.2019 22:27, Raghav Gururajan wrote:
>>> Hello Guix!
>>> 
>>> 1) How to use tor over vpn? That is, my system should connect to tor
>>> network via
>>> vpn.
>>> 2) Should I enable both tor-service-type and openvpn-client-service?
>>> 3) Do tor and vpn operate on same level as per OSI model?
>>> 
>>> Thank you!
>>> 
>>> Regards,
>>> RG.
> 
> I think if you activate both services, it will work. Openvpn creates a
> new virtual network device that gets its own ip and network
> configuration. It's configured to go through your actual device via
> routes. Tor will simply try to communicate with another server on the
> internet. If openvpn has configured your computer to have a default
> route through the vpn, then tor connection will have no choice but to
> go through the vpn. Does it make sense?
> 
> You can check what your routes are with "ip r".