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hidden service.md

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+# run a hidden service.
+Get yourself tor and a webserver like NGNIX
+`sudo apt install nginx tor -y`
+
+Enable and start the nginx service. Check if it runs correct
+```bash
+sudo systemctl enable nginx
+sudo systemctl start nginx
+sudo systemctl status nginx
+```
+It should promt "active". Do the same with tor
+```bash
+sudo systemctl enable tor
+sudo systemctl start tor
+sudo systemctl status tor
+```
+
+Create a html file at `/var/www/html`. More details are in [Static Server](static%20server.md). 
+Restart NGNIX `sudo systemctl restart nginx`
+
+# link website to tor
+The `torrc` file describes the behavior of tor and has everything in it to run a hidden service.
+Open it with a text editor: `sudo nano /etc/tor/torrc` and uncomment the following lines
+```bash
+HiddenServiceDir /var/lib/tor/hidden_service/
+HiddenServicePort 80 127.0.0.1:80
+```
+Restart tor `sudo systemctl restart tor`
+
+Now tor will host your webpage. To get your current onion address call
+```bash
+sudo cat /var/lib/tor/hidden_service/hostname
+```
+
+With the given url you can access your page from tor browser.
+
+Read [onion addresses](onion%20adress.md) to create your own address.
+
+# Sources and more
+torproject.org