[tor-relays] How to fully utilize resources for relay?

Moritz Bartl moritz at torservers.net
Fri Aug 5 06:14:16 UTC 2011


Hi Steve,

It can take a long time until a Tor relay picks up larger amounts of
traffic. Also, the more ports you allow to exit, the more often your
relay will be picked as part of a circuit.

On 03.08.2011 03:21, Steve Snyder wrote:
> I built the Tor binary myself, statically-linked against builds of the
> latest library versions: openssl, libevent, and zlib.  I'm also using
> the OpenBSD malloc that comes with the Tor tarball.
> 
> BTW, the openssl performance is twice that of the old version that comes
> with CentOS v5.x!
> 
> I doesn't seem likely that rebuilding the kernel will yield much
> benefit, and I don't see that Tor relies much on external libraries.
> 
> Thanks for the response.

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Moritz Bartl
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