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<body><div>On 2019-04-07 23:57:58, "teor" <<a href="mailto:teor@riseup.net" style="font-size: 12pt;">teor@riseup.net</a>> wrote:</div><div id="x0be12dd2428c4b1" class="plain"><blockquote cite="8324A280-8001-4657-BB0B-3AE9172B826E@riseup.net" type="cite" class="cite2"><tt style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class="plain_line">It looks like your relay could be CPU-core-limited, or limited by some other</div>
<div class="plain_line">local resource, or limited by its location.</div></tt></blockquote><div id="x0be12dd2428c4b1" class="plain">Currently the CPU is only using 40% of 1 core (out of 4). All of it from Tor when BW is close to 250Mbps</div><div id="x0be12dd2428c4b1" class="plain">When routing from the LAN (iperf, downloading stuff etc) the machine easily pushes 500Mbps.</div><div id="x0be12dd2428c4b1" class="plain">It can of course be other local resources that Tor needs. I have set a lot of networking parameters in sysctl.conf many years ago (from torservers,net I believe), but I don't really know what all of that stuff means.</div><div id="x0be12dd2428c4b1" class="plain">As to limit by location (Sweden), not much to do about that :)</div><div id="x0be12dd2428c4b1" class="plain"> </div><blockquote cite="8324A280-8001-4657-BB0B-3AE9172B826E@riseup.net" type="cite" class="cite2"><tt style="word-wrap:break-word">
<div class="plain_line">To work out where the limit is, run another Tor instance.</div>
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<div class="plain_line">You could also wait another week to see if your relay picks up another 5-10%</div>
<div class="plain_line">traffic increase.</div></tt></blockquote>I'll wait a bit longer to see what happens and then run a second instance.</div><div id="x0be12dd2428c4b1" class="plain"><br /></div><div id="x0be12dd2428c4b1" class="plain">Thanks for an excellent reply</div>
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