[tor-relays] Tor relay questions

Sec INT sec.int9 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 24 13:54:09 UTC 2016


Hi

Thanks for the replies - stack exchange is very useful! 

Cheers Snap


> On 23 Nov 2016, at 19:58, Matthias Fetzer <tor at rofl.cat> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
>> On 11/23/2016 07:16 PM, Sec INT wrote:
>> - for server monitoring Im using nagios but it is very difficult to set this up to monitor bandwidth use does anyone know of a tool to do this? (Im using webmin to record bandwidth use but it doesnt have any alerting on it)
> 
> I am using Munin to monitor relay bandwidth. Do you want to monitor it,
> to just get some information, or is it about bandwidth limits?
> 
> You can limit your relays by bandwidth and traffic. See the FAQ about
> this: https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#LimitTotalBandwidth
> 
>> - on atlas i dont seem to have any bandwidth showing?
> 
> Give it some time. Eventually it will show it correctly.
> 
>> - what is HSDir and V2dir on atlas flags mean?
> 
> See the following page:
> https://tor.stackexchange.com/questions/423/what-are-good-explanations-for-relay-flags
> 
> But i bet you can easily find the answers on the official pages aswell.
> 
>> - ive seen the good/bad isp page but this seems quite old is there anywhere to get more up to date information on good isps?
> 
> On non-exit nodes I tend to just try it. About exit nodes, I suggest
> that you ask the ISPs before. To contribute to network diversity I
> strongly suggest, that you set up some relays at some more exotic
> ISPs/Countries.
> 
> Soem stats about relay ASNs:
> 
> https://metrics.torproject.org/bubbles.html#as
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Matthias
> 
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