[tor-relays] Tor Cloud: still not listed

Karsten Loesing karsten at torproject.org
Wed Jan 15 15:38:48 UTC 2014


On 1/15/14 4:30 PM, Runa A. Sandvik wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 3:08 PM, Kostas Jakeliunas
> <kostas at jakeliunas.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 3:30 PM, Patrick ZAJDA <patrick at zajda.fr> wrote:
>>>
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>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I have set up an Amazon EC2 instance to run a Tor Relay, I chose
>>> Obfsproxy Bridges.
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>
>>> The second point is: I looked at the configuration, and noticed bridge
>>> is set to 1.
>>> I though it made the tor relay private, do I have miss-understood
>>> something?
>>> If I didn't miss-understand, that explains why it is still not listed
>>> on atlas.torproject.org, and there is a problem with the provided EC2
>>> image.
>>
>>
>> If your bridge is set to publish its descriptor (should be default), you
>> might be able to search for it using the new Globe tool:
>> https://globe.torproject.org/
> 
> Good point! I forgot about Globe. It seems
> https://globe.torproject.org/#/search/query=ec2 only lists 43
> currently running bridges, while
> https://metrics.torproject.org/cloudbridges.png lists more than 300.
> Any idea why the numbers are so different?

Ah, that's because Globe limits results to 50 hits, in your case 7
relays and 43 bridges.  It should tell users that only the first 50 hits
are displayed.  Opening a ticket.

All the best,
Karsten



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