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create a hashed password for control port setting in torrc HashedControlPassword line easily with this (python2)
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import os, binascii, hashlib | |
#supply password | |
secret = 'your password here you want to use' # all you need to change! | |
#static 'count' value later referenced as "c" | |
indicator = chr(96) | |
#used to generate salt | |
rng = os.urandom | |
#generate salt and append indicator value so that it | |
salt = "%s%s" % (rng(8), indicator) | |
#That's just the way it is. It's always prefixed with 16 | |
prefix = '16:' | |
# swap variables just so I can make it look exactly like the RFC example | |
c = ord(salt[8]) | |
# generate an even number that can be divided in subsequent sections. (Thanks Roman) | |
EXPBIAS = 6 | |
count = (16+(c&15)) << ((c>>4) + EXPBIAS) # | |
d = hashlib.sha1() | |
#take the salt and append the password | |
tmp = salt[:8]+secret | |
#hash the salty password as many times as the length of | |
# the password divides into the count value | |
slen = len(tmp) | |
while count: | |
if count > slen: | |
d.update(tmp) | |
count -= slen | |
else: | |
d.update(tmp[:count]) | |
count = 0 | |
hashed = d.digest() | |
#Convert to hex | |
salt = binascii.b2a_hex(salt[:8]).upper() | |
indicator = binascii.b2a_hex(indicator) | |
torhash = binascii.b2a_hex(hashed).upper() | |
#Put it all together into the proprietary Tor format. | |
print(prefix + salt + indicator + torhash) |
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