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Ah! That reminds me that OP(of this thread) should also aim to fix #8786 along with that could enable such a counting technique for Pluggable transports.

Now coming to the main point,

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In addition, each user doesn’t necessarily correspond to a different IP because of NAT, and so counting connections may actually be more accurate. I agree,

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