[tor-relays] Mystery of bridge utilization

Konstantinos Asimakis inshame at gmail.com
Mon Apr 2 11:06:46 UTC 2012


More private pool? Meaning which pool exactly?

(I'm expecting something in the lines of "I could tell you but I'd have to
kill you")
On Apr 2, 2012 10:31 AM, "Runa A. Sandvik" <runa.sandvik at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 1, 2012 at 5:16 AM, Steve Snyder <swsnyder at snydernet.net>
> wrote:
> > I've got 2 bridges, with 1 IP address in each of 2 servers in the same
> geographical area.  The IP addresses are not consecutive.
> >
> > Both servers have the same hardware and software configurations.  Both
> were established in mid-January and (excepting a few brief periods of down
> time) have been running since then.
> >
> > So why then in March did one server handle 200GB of traffic while the
> other handled only 2GB?  (Yes, a x100 difference.)
>
> Sounds like one bridge ended up in the https or email pool (meaning we
> give the bridge address out via bridges.torproject.org or
> bridges at torproject.org), while the other ended up in a more private
> pool.
>
> > Also: is there something I can do to make my under-utilized bridge more
> attractive to the Bridge Authorities?
>
> You could set it up as a relay instead?
>
> --
> Runa A. Sandvik
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