[tor-relays] normal for a new relay node to be under-utilized?

[s7r at sky-ip.org]

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On 6/18/2014 7:04 PM, Kali Tor wrote:
> Is it normal for a new relay node to carry almost no traffic even
> after 24 hrs?
> 
> From Atlast
> 
> Uptime: 1 day 8 hours 30 minutes and 28 seconds Advertised
> Bandwidth: 59.71 KB/s
> 
> From arm Bandwidth (limit: 16 Mb/s, burst: 32 Mb/s, measured: 160.0
> b/s)
> 
> Upload (0.0 b/sec     - avg: 738.8 b/sec, total: 10.8 MB) Download
> (0.0 b/sec     - avg: 3.6 Kb/sec, total: 52.2 MB)
> 
> torrcRelayBandwidthRate 2048 KB RelayBandwidthBurst 4096 KB 
> AccountingMax 100 GB AccountingStart month 1 03:00 DirPort 9030 
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Hi,

It's normal. The usage will increase, in time. Just keep your relay
running all the time and it will grow once clients learn about it.

Read: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/lifecycle-of-a-new-relay

Very important for new relays.

Keep it running and thanks for running a relay.
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