Onionprobe release 1.2.0

We just released Onionprobe 1.2.0, a tool for testing and monitoring the
status of Onion Services.

This release requires a database migration for those using the monitoring node:

ChangeLog

v1.2.0 - 2024-04-24

Features

  • New metrics (tpo/onion-services/onionprobe#78):

    • From the outer descriptor wrapper:
      • descriptor-lifetime.
      • revision-counter.
    • From the second layer of encryption:
      • single-onion-service.
      • pow-params.
    • HSDir latency when fetching descriptors.
  • Enhanced Grafana Dashboard (tpo/onion-services/onionprobe#80) with the
    following new visualizations:

    • Overview:
      • Current failure rate of onionsites.
      • Total expiring certificates in the next 7 days.
      • List of certificate expirations up to the next 180 days.
      • List of unreachable instances.
      • Graph with the total unreachable instances.
      • List of invalid HTTPS certificates.
      • List of services with HTTPS errors.
    • Performance:
      • Total of minimum, average and maximum service connection latency.
      • Total of minimum, average and maximum descriptor fetch latency.
      • Chart of minimum, average and maximum service connection latency.
      • Chart of minimum, average and maximum descriptor fetch latency.
      • Rate of services using the single hop mode, relative to the total services monitored.
      • List of slow services.
    • Descriptors:
      • List of services missing a published descriptor.
      • Chart of the minimum, average and maximum descriptor sizes (decrypted outer layer).
      • Chart of the minimum, average and maximum descriptor sizes (decrypted second layer).
    • Introduction points:
      • Chart of minimum, average and maximum number of introduction points per service.
      • List of services and it’s number of introduction points.
    • HSDir:
      • Total number of HSDirs tested.
      • Chart of minimum, average and maximum HSDir latency for fetching descriptors.
      • List of HSDirs sorted by descriptor fetch latency.
    • Proof of Work (PoW):
      • Ratio of services with PoW enabled, relative to the total services monitored.
      • Total number of services with PoW enabled.
      • Chart of minimum, average and maximum PoW v1 effort seem.
      • List of services with PoW enabled.
      • List of services with PoW enabled with effort greater than zero.
  • Improved log message for elapsed time.

  • New log messages for:

    • Number of introduction points.
    • HS_DESC events:
      • Descriptor reachability.
      • HSDir used.
  • Create a GitLab release at every new tag (experimental)
    (tpo/onion-services/onionprobe#82).

  • Running lintian on CI to check the generated Debian package.

Fixes

  • Manpage generation is now compatible with the Onion Services
    Ecosystem Portal (tpo/onion-services/ecosystem#1).

  • Use the correct copyright line in source files.

  • Support for a wider range of pyca/cryptography versions at setup.cfg.

  • Display Tor bootstrap messages only for the debug log level.

  • Disable stem logging if log level is below debug (tpo/onion-services/onionprobe#63).

  • Exit codes now reflects reality (tpo/onion-services/onionprobe#64).

  • Calculate the elapsed time for descriptors right after fetching.

  • Updated the SecureDrop list.

  • Upgraded Grafana image to 10.4.2.

  • Upgraded Alertmanager image to 0.27.0.

  • Upgraded Prometheus image to 2.51.2.

  • Upgraded PostgreSQL image to 16.
    Please run the needed upgrading steps.

  • Upgraded CI and container images to Debian bookworm.

  • Upgraded vendors/onion-mkdocs.

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Dashboard screenshots

Some dashboard screenshots like the following are available here:

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rhatto,

What a treat for the eyes! Very nice work!

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