[tor-relays] Tor bridge on Amazon not doing much

Gordon Morehouse gordon at morehouse.me
Fri Aug 2 01:23:26 UTC 2013


Matthias Redies:
> There are a few talks on youtube that explain this a little. The Chinese
> are pretty successful  blocking bridges. The last thing I heard was that
> they will send every server which creates a SSL connection so someone in
> China a Tor-Handshake and block it if it responds.
> 
> In other countries bridges aren't needed this might explain the little use.
> 
> 
> Am 01.08.13 23:32, schrieb Tyler Durden:
>> Well you are just a bridge.. Don't expect tons of traffic.
>>
>> P.s: For a bridge this is already "a lot" of traffic.
>>
>>
>> Greetings
>>
>>
>> Am 01.08.2013 23:11, schrieb Shawn A. Miller:
>>> I've been running a Tor bridge on the Amazon EC2 cloud computing
>>> platform (per instructions at https://cloud.torproject.org/) since
>>> July 27, and while the bridge is up and running according to the logs,
>>> there doesn't seem to be much traffic running through it, i.e., latest
>>> logs indicate Tor uptime is 2 days 12 hours with 2 circuits open; 6.6
>>> MB sent and 45.75 MB received. Have I somehow managed to misconfigure
>>> the bridge or is this normal?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Shawn
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