Re: [tor-relays] What's a "useful" relay?

2017-01-02 Thread Rana
-relays@lists.torproject.org Subject: Re: [tor-relays] What's a "useful" relay? > On 24 Dec 2016, at 18:56, Rana < <mailto:ranaventu...@gmail.com> ranaventu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > ... > > What is needed is a standardized feedback on WHY the relay has such a

Re: [tor-relays] What's a "useful" relay?

2017-01-02 Thread teor
> On 24 Dec 2016, at 18:56, Rana wrote: > > ... > > What is needed is a standardized feedback on WHY the relay has such a low > rating. This could cause at least part of the operators to take care of the > bottleneck (eg moving the relay to another location, or

Re: [tor-relays] What's a "useful" relay?

2016-12-24 Thread Andreas Krey
On Sat, 24 Dec 2016 10:11:51 +, Rana wrote: > @balbea16 ... > I am even more confused than you. My 1300 connections relay has a consensus > weight > > of 38 (thirty eight). That???s less than 1% of your

Re: [tor-relays] What's a "useful" relay?

2016-12-24 Thread Rana
@balbea16 >I am actually a little bit confused now. I am one of (as Rana knows) those Pi >3 based OR operators with daily changing IP address. My consensus weight is >about 5,000, with a max. of 1,400 connections. I would like to recomment, >that the TOR org should publish minimum

Re: [tor-relays] What's a "useful" relay?

2016-12-23 Thread Rana
@Ivan >Some best practices definitely would be awesome to have about running on >common (embedded) hardware. Clear notification like "your Commodore 64 is to >slow to be a good relay" would also be useful. I agree about the need for guidelines but I disagree about the content of the

Re: [tor-relays] What's a "useful" relay?

2016-12-23 Thread Ivan Markin
Rana: > So - what's the metric for calling a middle relay "useful"? Is it the total > number of bytes that it relays daily? > https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/707A9A3358E0D8653089AF32A097570A96400C > C6 is sending about 0.85 GB every 24 hours. Is it a "useful" relay? Sure it is! If there

[tor-relays] What's a "useful" relay?

2016-12-23 Thread Rana
So - what's the metric for calling a middle relay "useful"? Is it the total number of bytes that it relays daily? https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/707A9A3358E0D8653089AF32A097570A96400C C6 is sending about 0.85 GB every 24 hours. Is it a "useful" relay?