Smart Firewall blocks launch Tor Browser (and other portable software) if Cyrillic characters are present in the paths.
D:\тест\Tor Browser — launch is blocked
2025-11-04 23:50:39.366 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing connections.
2025-11-04 23:50:39.366 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip.
2025-11-04 23:50:39.367 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:50:39.368 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip6.
2025-11-04 23:50:39.369 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:50:39.594 [NOTICE] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
2025-11-04 23:50:39.594 [NOTICE] Opened Socks listener connection (ready) on 127.0.0.1:9150
2025-11-04 23:50:39.595 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip.
2025-11-04 23:50:39.595 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:50:39.595 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip6.
2025-11-04 23:50:39.595 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:50:44.908 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 5% (conn): Connecting to a relay
2025-11-04 23:50:48.585 [WARN] Problem bootstrapping. Stuck at 5% (conn): Connecting to a relay. (Permission denied [WSAEACCES ]; RESOURCELIMIT; count 10; recommendation warn; host 2955D8C86F5848FD3469E3F38A027D3E169359D8 at 138.201.225.177:9100)
2025-11-04 23:50:48.586 [WARN] 9 connections have failed:
2025-11-04 23:50:48.586 [WARN] 9 connections died in state connect()ing with SSL state (No SSL object)
2025-11-04 23:50:48.600 [NOTICE] Closing no-longer-configured Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
2025-11-04 23:50:48.600 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing connections.
2025-11-04 23:50:48.605 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip.
2025-11-04 23:50:48.606 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:50:48.606 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip6.
2025-11-04 23:50:48.606 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:50:49.379 [NOTICE] Delaying directory fetches: DisableNetwork is set.
D:\test\Tor Browser — successful launch
2025-11-04 23:56:44.368 [NOTICE] DisableNetwork is set. Tor will not make or accept non-control network connections. Shutting down all existing connections.
2025-11-04 23:56:44.368 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip.
2025-11-04 23:56:44.369 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:56:44.369 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip6.
2025-11-04 23:56:44.370 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:56:44.477 [NOTICE] Opening Socks listener on 127.0.0.1:9150
2025-11-04 23:56:44.477 [NOTICE] Opened Socks listener connection (ready) on 127.0.0.1:9150
2025-11-04 23:56:44.477 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip.
2025-11-04 23:56:44.477 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:56:44.477 [WARN] Failed to open GEOIP file D:\ÏÎ\Tor Browser\Browser\TorBrowser\Data\Tor\geoip6.
2025-11-04 23:56:44.478 [WARN] We’ve been configured to use (or avoid) nodes in certain countries, and we need GEOIP information to figure out which ones they are.
2025-11-04 23:56:45.696 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 5% (conn): Connecting to a relay
2025-11-04 23:56:45.699 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 10% (conn_done): Connected to a relay
2025-11-04 23:56:46.083 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 14% (handshake): Handshaking with a relay
2025-11-04 23:56:48.576 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 15% (handshake_done): Handshake with a relay done
2025-11-04 23:56:48.577 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 75% (enough_dirinfo): Loaded enough directory info to build circuits
2025-11-04 23:56:48.578 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 90% (ap_handshake_done): Handshake finished with a relay to build circuits
2025-11-04 23:56:48.579 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 95% (circuit_create): Establishing a Tor circuit
2025-11-04 23:56:53.558 [NOTICE] Guard AnotherTorNode0602 ($91EE3488AB5271FA998BCE851D01A2608FAC0E61) is failing more circuits than usual. Most likely this means the Tor network is overloaded. Success counts are 153/262. Use counts are 41/63. 257 circuits completed, 86 were unusable, 19 collapsed, and 1 timed out. For reference, your timeout cutoff is 60 seconds.
2025-11-04 23:56:54.405 [NOTICE] Bootstrapped 100% (done): Done