[tor-relays] huge increase in relay traffic

[Andy Isaacson]

On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 04:27:12PM +0100, mick wrote:
> I'm currently seeing more than a doubling of connections (from a mean of
> c. 2000 established connections to just over 5000) on my relay at
> 0xbaddad. The log is full of the (expected) messages:
> "Your computer is too slow to handle this many circuit creation
> requests!"
> 
> I guess this is related to the massive jump in connected clients
> in the past few days and I assume that everyone else is seeing
> something similar.

Noisetor is seeing increased CPU load and "too slow to handle this many
circuit" messages as well, without a corresponding increase in
throughput.

-andy