<div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px;">There are settings you can add to your torrc to limit both the speed of your bandwidth and total amount of data sent per period, have a look at this two links:<br><br><br></div><div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px;"><span><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" href="http://rzuwtpc4wb3xdzrj3yeajsvm3fkq4vbeubm2tdxaqruzzzgs5dwemlad.onion/relay-operators/bandwidth-shaping/index.html">http://rzuwtpc4wb3xdzrj3yeajsvm3fkq4vbeubm2tdxaqruzzzgs5dwemlad.onion/relay-operators/bandwidth-shaping/index.html</a></span><br><br><span><a target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener" href="http://rzuwtpc4wb3xdzrj3yeajsvm3fkq4vbeubm2tdxaqruzzzgs5dwemlad.onion/relay-operators/limit-total-bandwidth/">http://rzuwtpc4wb3xdzrj3yeajsvm3fkq4vbeubm2tdxaqruzzzgs5dwemlad.onion/relay-operators/limit-total-bandwidth/</a></span><br><br>For example if i want my relay to use 3MB/s average with a burst of 6, and no more than 1 TB in a month one could put this in their torrc,<br><br><br><div><span>RelayBandwidthRate 3 MB # Throttle traffic to 3MB/s (24Bbps)</span></div><span>RelayBandwidthBurst 6 MB # But allow bursts up to 6MB/s (48Mbps)</span><br><br><div><span>AccountingMax 1TB</span></div><span>AccountingStart month 1 12:00<br><br><br>Hopefully this helps<br></span><br></div>
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<div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px;"><p>Hi</p><p> Is there a tutorial on how to limit a relay's throughput?? There has to be!<br>
I did a search and came up empty. I'm trying to avoid shutting down my<br>
relay's due to financial burden Any help would be appreciated.</p><p> Thank you!</p><br></div><div style="font-family: arial; font-size: 14px;"><br></div>
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