[tor-relays] consensus update request

[Sebastian Hahn]

On Jan 8, 2012, at 3:09 PM, Scott Bennett wrote:

>     The last consensus document expired about 15 hours ago.  I understand
> that the authority operators and tor developers are probably occupied with
> fixing whatever is the trouble, but if someone in that group of individuals
> can spare a moment to fill us in on what is happening, I, for one, would
> greatly appreciate it.
>     FWIW, I think a page on the torproject.org web site for very brief
> status updates on extraordinary situations like this one would be a good
> and helpful addition.
>     Thanks much, and best of luck getting things working right again.

People are indeed working to restore service. Currently it looks like
two authorities are completely offline, and a couple others are too
overloaded to function properly wrt voting.

In the meantime you might like
https://metrics.torproject.org/consensus-health.html which monitors the
consensus.