>From my (limited) experience, the restarts don't even show up on Globe usually, and they don't affect the relay flags (except for HSDir).
PGP Key: https://dietrich.cx/pgp [1] | 0x727A756DC55A356B On 2015-03-15 19:20, Pablo Brasero wrote: > Is it worth keeping nodes from restarting in these cases (ie: not often)? > > When running Tor nodes, I think of my uptimes more as a vanity metric, and > don't worry much about restarting machines after updates. If there's a value > to running a more "high availability" node, please somebody let me know. > > -- > Pablo Brasero > > On 14 March 2015 at 12:12, Alexander Dietrich <[email protected]> wrote: > On Ubuntu, "service tor reload" should also work. > > There's not a lot you can do about updates that require a restart (other than > to restart). > > You can automate the restarts though, install "unattended-upgrades" and > "update-notifier-common", then check out the config files in > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d. > > Best regards, > Alexander > --- > PGP Key: https://dietrich.cx/pgp [1] | 0x727A756DC55A356B > > On 2015-03-14 10:47, Sebastian Urbach wrote: > On March 14, 2015 7:46:16 AM Larry Brandt <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Larry, > > Sorry if this question has been answered dozens of times before. I have > a middle relay that has been operational since last summer. I wish to > make some alterations to my torrc file and make these changes > operationally active without stopping and restarting tor. Is this > possible? I experience a bit of down time whenever I up bandwidth, > change contact info, etc. I'm also disapointed when ubuntu sends > updates that require a server restart. What is the best method to > handle this on a stand-alone server? > You can use the -reload option after changing your torrc. The daemon > keeps running but reloads the config file. > > -- > Sincerely yours / Sincères salutations / M.f.G. > > Sebastian Urbach > > ----------------------------------------- > Religion is fundamentally opposed to > everything I hold in veneration - courage, > clear thinking, honesty, fairness, and, > above all, love of the truth. > ----------------------------------------- > Henry Louis Mencken (1880 - 1956), > American journalist, essayist, magazine > editor, satirist and critic. > > _______________________________________________ > tor-relays mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays [2] _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list [email protected] https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays [2] _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list [email protected] https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays [2] Links: ------ [1] https://dietrich.cx/pgp [2] https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays
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