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<body><div>My tor node: <a href="https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/B1B10104EB72A1FBBF6687B05F1915D87D00DBDE" style="font-size: 12pt;">https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#details/B1B10104EB72A1FBBF6687B05F1915D87D00DBDE</a></div><div><br /></div><div>Doesn't ever go up above 8800 or so.</div><div><br /></div><div>One thing I notice in Nyx is that my connections never go above about 2000 in and out connections.</div><div><br /></div><div>I have advertised bandwidth of just shy of a gigabit in my config. I understand now that the "advertised bandwidth" is calculated based on observed traffic through the node, which while more reliable and avoids abuse, seems to be counter productive to a degree.</div><div><br /></div><div>Ultimately what do I need to do to get more traffic through my node? Cause I have a 2Gbps fiber sitting here basically doing nothing so I was giving 1Gbps to tor :)</div><div><br /></div><div>Config --------------</div><div>RunAsDaemon 1</div><div>ControlPort 9051</div><div>ORPort 9001</div><div>ORPORT [2001:559:c290::fffb]:9001</div><div>RelayBandwidthRate 45 MB # Throttle traffic to 100KB/s (800Kbps)<br />RelayBandwidthBurst 50 MB # But allow bursts up to 200KB/s (1600Kbps)</div><div>DirPort 9030 #</div><div>ExitPolicy reject *:* # no exits allowed</div><div>ExitPolicy reject6 *:*</div><div><br /></div><div>Any suggestions appreciated.</div><div><br /></div>
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