def start_controller(self): try: control = stem.control.Controller.from_port(address='127.0.0.1', port=9051) control.authenticate() return True except stem.SocketError: return False
def start_controller(self):
try:
control = stem.control.Controller.from_port(address='127.0.0.1',
port=9051)
control.authenticate()
return True
except stem.SocketError:
return False
def controller():
"""
Provides a Controller for our tor instance. This starts tor if it isn't
already running.
"""
if not is_running():
start()
control = stem.control.Controller.from_port(control_port=CONTROL_PORT)
control.authenticate()
return control
def renew_ip(port=9051, passwd=None):
passwd = passwd or 'password'
with stem.control.Controller.from_port(port=port) as control:
control.authenticate(password=passwd)
control.signal(stem.Signal.NEWNYM)
time.sleep(5)
