commit afdb7d178ff965d631ef49179f14998c5ba17278 Author: Georg Koppen gk@torproject.org Date: Fri Jun 11 07:45:51 2021 +0000
Bug 5: Add network latency measurment experiment --- .../2021-06-11-network-latency-measurements.md | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+)
diff --git a/content/experiments/2021-06-11-network-latency-measurements.md b/content/experiments/2021-06-11-network-latency-measurements.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..54ec4d7 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/experiments/2021-06-11-network-latency-measurements.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +--- +title: Tor network latency measurements +date: 2021-06-11 08:00:00 +severity: ongoing +affected: + - Network Experiments +section: experiment +--- + +## What changed? + +We are running wide-scale measurements of latencies between relays on the +Tor network for an estimated 1-2 months (using many short-lived circuits which +will carry a very small amount of traffic). + +More details and updates [available online] and on the [tor-relays@ email list]. + +[available online]: https://people.csail.mit.edu/zjn/tor.txt +[tor-relays@ email list]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2021-May/019672.html + +## When did it start? + +Around 2021-06-10 16:00:00 UTC. + +## When did it stop? + +It is still ongoing. + +## What potential problems to look for, and how to report them? + +Relays may notice an elevated number of short-lived circuits created and +destroyed (we will spread this load over a few hours/days for any individual +relay). Be alert for an abnormal number of circuits causing availability issues. + +If you think something has gone wrong with the experiment, please contact the +experiment team: `shortor AT csail.mit.edu` or write a follow-up to the +tor-relays@ announcement mail mentioned above.