<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:13px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444264532748_6845" dir="ltr">The common theme seems to be "don't do it." This is a little disappointing because I want to contribute somehow.</div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444264532748_6877" dir="ltr"><br></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1444264532748_6975" dir="ltr"> Would you guys suggest running a bridge/relay instead, or just not helping out in terms of bandwidth contribution?<br></div><div></div><br><div class="qtdSeparateBR"><br><br></div><div style="display: block;" class="yahoo_quoted"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> On Wednesday, October 7, 2015 6:59 AM, Moritz Bartl <moritz@torservers.net> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <br><br> <div class="y_msg_container">On 10/07/2015 04:21 AM, Alex Haesche wrote:<div class="yqt5957239291" id="yqtfd47621"><br clear="none">> I'm looking to start an exit node using this:<br clear="none">> <a shape="rect" href="https://learn.adafruit.com/onion-pi/overview" target="_blank">https://learn.adafruit.com/onion-pi/overview</a><br clear="none">> I have 100 Mbps symmetric uncapped internet.<br clear="none">> <br clear="none">> What do I need to do to prepare and run an exit node? What can you tell<br clear="none">> me so I can run this well?</div><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Nice line! Thank you for thinking about running an exit! Your ISP might<br clear="none">not be excited about an exit relay on their network. I've heard that<br clear="none">some people had success with smaller local ISPs, but with larger ISPs it<br clear="none">can be difficult.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Maybe it's best to start with a relay that only permits a handful of<br clear="none">ports, and see how it goes.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">There's a lot more info at<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorExitGuidelines" target="_blank">https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorExitGuidelines</a><br clear="none"><br clear="none">An Raspberry Pi is not powerful enough to saturate a 100mbit link.<br clear="none">Depending on the model, if I remember correctly, you will not be able to<br clear="none">make more than 10mbit per direction.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Someone should start a wiki page that compares different hardware<br clear="none">platforms. I hear good things about Odroid, Olinuxino and PCEngines APU.<br clear="none"><br clear="none">-- <br clear="none">Moritz Bartl<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://www.torservers.net/" target="_blank">https://www.torservers.net/</a><br clear="none">_______________________________________________<br clear="none">tor-relays mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org" href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays" target="_blank">https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays</a><div class="yqt5957239291" id="yqtfd34462"><br clear="none"></div><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></body></html>