[tor-project] Diversifying Bandwidth Measurement

[Tom Ritter]

On 27 February 2017 at 10:35, micah <micah at riseup.net> wrote:
> Linus Nordberg <linus at nordberg.se> writes:
>
>> Sebastian Hahn <tor at sebastianhahn.net> wrote
>> Mon, 27 Feb 2017 03:23:50 +0100:
>>
>>> I am and always have been operating my own https server for the bw files
>>> that sits directly next to the dirauth/bwauth server. I totally hoped
>>> everoyne else was doing the same thing or at least not share the same
>>> server for more than one bwauth instance. Is that incorrect?
>>
>> FWIW, I did that too when I was running a bwauth.
>
> Also pulling from own https server for bw files, but its not pulling the
> files from a server that sits directly next to the bwauth server.

That's 2 of the 5 not using Cymru's server. I'm the shmuck who is but
has no reason to. I think it was mentioned in the early set-up days as
something I could do but didn't have to, and I forgot about it.

I've switched it to use it's own HTTPS server, they run on the same box.

-tom