> On 12 Apr 2018, at 10:12, Keifer Bly <keifer....@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you. What exactly does the stable flag do? I know what it means, the > relay has been online for the last few days without significant interruption, > which is why I lost it as I had the stable flag, I had had it before my > computer froze for about two hours and I did not realize that had happened > until it’s too late. I’m just hoping that it does not take too terribly long > for my relay to regain the stable flag, what’ strange though it my relay > seems to receive quite a lot of traffic when I do not have the stable flag as > well, according to the relay software receiving hundreds of megabytes at a > time, I thought only stable relays received bigger amounts of traffic.
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"Stable" if the router is suitable for long-lived circuits. https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/dir-spec.txt#n2248 Clients use stable relays for preemptive circuits, and circuits to long-lived ports. T -- teor PGP C855 6CED 5D90 A0C5 29F6 4D43 450C BA7F 968F 094B ricochet:ekmygaiu4rzgsk6n ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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