[tor-relays] What's the timeline for a Tor relay to start routing a large amount of traffic?

[nusenu]

Nathaniel Suchy (Lunorian):
> I started to run a few Tor Exit Relays (My exit policy only allows ports
> 80 and 443 only to minimize the amount of abuse) a few days ago.
> Currently Tor Metrics shows the relays are only advertising 700Kb/s
> despite the fact the minimum port speed on the VPSes I host on is
> 100Mb/s. I've been told by friends of mine it's because it's a new relay
> - at what point does the relay start to route a large amount of traffic
> equivalent to the port speed.
> 
> I'm hoping to contribute to the Tor Project in a variety of ways over
> the next few months and the summer and starting relays is a first step.

thanks for adding exit relays, please do not forget to set the MyFamily
in your torrc files
https://nusenu.github.io/OrNetRadar/2018/04/26/a1.html

It also appears you are using tornull's rejection list,
please don't do that lightly.




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