[tor-bugs] #18209 [- Select a component]: Metrics broken by bogus bandwidth data

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#18209: Metrics broken by bogus bandwidth data
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     Reporter:  cypherpunks           |      Owner:
         Type:  defect                |     Status:  new
     Priority:  Medium                |  Milestone:
    Component:  - Select a component  |    Version:
     Severity:  Major                 |   Keywords:
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       Points:                        |    Sponsor:
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 The servers mentioned here show >1000MB/s advertised bandwidth:
 https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2016-January/040105.html

 Metrics show huge anomalies, probably caused by this:
 https://metrics.torproject.org/bandwidth-flags.html
 https://metrics.torproject.org/advbwdist-relay.html

 https://onionoo.torproject.org/details?fingerprint=0ED2D734F295427E5A3719FA7B9985C335839123


 {"version":"3.1",
 "relays_published":"2016-02-02 09:00:00",
 "relays":[
 { "nickname":"dljupiter",
   "fingerprint":"0ED2D734F295427E5A3719FA7B9985C335839123",
   "first_seen":"2016-01-26 05:00:00","running":false,
   "flags":["Exit","Fast","Running","Stable","Valid"],
   "country":"lu","country_name":"Luxembourg",
   "consensus_weight":44500,
   "bandwidth_rate":1073410156,
   "bandwidth_burst":1073325870,
   "observed_bandwidth":1073333588,
   "advertised_bandwidth":1073325870,
   "measured":true,
   ...
 }

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