[tor-relays] Normal to lose stable/guard flags on relay reboot?

[teor]

> On 6 Feb 2017, at 09:12, Jivan Amara <development at jivanamara.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi all, I recently rebooted a server hosting a relay (XOXXOX).  Traffic
> plummeted to zero for five days and the relay lost all its flags except
> fast/running/valid.  The server was down less than a minute.  Is this
> normal?

Yes, this is normal.

Please let us know if your relay is still having this issue after
2-3 weeks.

The Tor network prioritises client circuit reliability and latency, not
relay bandwidth usage. This makes the user experience better.

For more information, read this thread:
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2017-January/011826.html

T

--
Tim Wilson-Brown (teor)

teor2345 at gmail dot com
PGP C855 6CED 5D90 A0C5 29F6 4D43 450C BA7F 968F 094B
ricochet:ekmygaiu4rzgsk6n
xmpp: teor at torproject dot org
------------------------------------------------------------------------



-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 801 bytes
Desc: Message signed with OpenPGP
URL: <http://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/attachments/20170206/4f16d1fb/attachment.sig>