Exit relays w/ default policy: Please enable ExitPortStatistics

[Teun Nijssen]

Hi,

on 2010-11-21 00:32 Karsten Loesing wrote the following:
> On 11/21/10 12:05 AM, Mike Perry wrote:
>> While trying to write some code to process the new ExitPortStatistics
>> data included in the 0.2.2.x series, I've discovered that not one exit
>> relay that has the default exit policy has enabled these statistics.
>> Doing so requires the following two lines to be added to your torrc:
>>
>> ExitPortStatistics 1
>> ExtraInfoStatistics 1
>>
>> You should be able to kill -HUP your tor to have it enable the stats
>> without restart.
>>
>> We especially need high speed relays to do this to help investigate
>> load balancing options.
> 
> Please wait with enabling ExitPortStatistics and ExtraInfoStatistics
> until 0.2.2.19 is out. We found a bug that prevents very fast relays
> reporting these statistics from generating and uploading a descriptor.
> The result was that two of the blutmagies were offline for a few days.
> The bugfix will be contained in 0.2.2.19.

yep; it killed TORy too; didn't found time yet to play with it.

cheers,

teun

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