[tor-relays] Understanding bandwidth rate

Peter Palfrader weasel at torproject.org
Tue Dec 10 13:25:03 UTC 2013


On Tue, 10 Dec 2013, Florian Lindner wrote:

> Bandwidth (limit: 16 Mb/s, burst: 32 Mb/s, measured: 48.6 Kb/s):

> Why is bandwidth limit 16 Mb/s? Why bandwidth burst 32 Mb/s?

Burst is not a rate.  Its unit is <amount of data> not <amount of data
per time>.  So it should be MB or Mb.

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