[tor-relays] Advertised Bandwidth

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> On 26 Jan 2018, at 03:30, niftybunny <abuse at to-surf-and-protect.net> wrote:
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> You only define what the max bw is. The “real” bw Tor is using depends on the measurement of the authority servers. https://atlas.torproject.org/#search/flag:authority

And it depends on the bandwidth history of the relay.
The network doesn't allocate bandwidth to relays that can't handle it.

Try these steps:

https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/MyRelayIsSlow

> If you have a bad connection to them: bad luck :(
> 
> Pro tip: Get yourself a very cheap VPS with good connections and you will see lots of traffic.
> 
> Markus
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> “For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens 'as long as you obey the law, we will leave you alone'”
> --David Cameron, 2015
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>> On 25. Jan 2018, at 15:29, MarkIt8Dude <MarkIt8Dude at protonmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi all,
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>> I’d like to understand something about Advertised Bandwidth.
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>> I set up my Tor Relay 3 months ago.
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>> With the following settings :
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>> RelayBandwidthRate 1250 KBytes
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>> RelayBandwidthBurst 1450 KBytes
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>> But i only get and Advertised Bandwidth of 83.79 KiB/s.
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>> Very far from my settings.
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>> And also it makes me think that my relay is completely useless …☹
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>> Any suggestions ?
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>> Thx,
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