[tor-bugs] #24716 [Core Tor/DirAuth]: Try cranking up cbttestfreq consensus param, to see if it helps the current overload

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#24716: Try cranking up cbttestfreq consensus param, to see if it helps the current
overload
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 Reporter:  arma              |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  task              |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Medium            |      Milestone:
Component:  Core Tor/DirAuth  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal            |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                    |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                    |         Points:
 Reviewer:                    |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by arma):

 {{{
 Dec 23 06:38:00.421 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 353664/353664 TAP, 20899286/20899290 NTor.
 Dec 23 12:38:00.407 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 453990/453990 TAP, 22121243/22121289 NTor.
 Dec 23 18:38:00.434 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 407439/407439 TAP, 31956327/31956370 NTor.
 Dec 24 00:38:00.427 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 481036/481036 TAP, 31568498/31568526 NTor.
 Dec 24 06:38:00.449 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 490006/490007 TAP, 27855214/27855241 NTor.
 Dec 24 12:38:00.428 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 427430/427430 TAP, 23470101/23470101 NTor.
 Dec 24 18:38:00.454 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 322234/322234 TAP, 27458616/27458619 NTor.
 Dec 25 00:38:00.429 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 316974/316974 TAP, 23668352/23668352 NTor.
 Dec 25 06:38:00.430 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 382918/382918 TAP, 22693583/22693584 NTor.
 Dec 25 12:38:00.430 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 448714/448714 TAP, 21401231/21401231 NTor.
 Dec 25 18:38:00.430 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 380642/380642 TAP, 27475076/27475076 NTor.
 Dec 26 00:38:00.431 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 317830/317830 TAP, 21551889/21551892 NTor.
 Dec 26 06:38:00.447 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 370076/370076 TAP, 22387253/22387275 NTor.
 Dec 26 12:38:00.452 [notice] Circuit handshake stats since last time:
 440029/440030 TAP, 24994906/24994919 NTor.
 }}}

 These numbers continue to be improvements over the previous ntor counts.

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