[tor-relays] Relay bandwidth

Andreas Krey a.krey at gmx.de
Sat Feb 8 21:41:21 UTC 2014


On Sat, 08 Feb 2014 11:56:23 +0000, Tora Tora Tora wrote:
...
> On a similar subject, is there a way to limit Tor's "per connection"
> speed, i.e., not total speed.

No.

> Assuming that a single connection carries
> only one "conversation" between two parties at a time, wouldn't limiting
> a single connection speed to, say 50-100Kb/s,

Actually, what would that be good for? As long as a relay is so lightly
loaded that the active connections each can have more than than, there
is no point in throttling them, and as soon as there isn't, they're
fair-share-throttled down below that anyway.

Andreas

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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@*.org>
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 07:29:21 -0800


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