[tor-relays] MaxMemInQueues - per host, or per instance?

r1610091651 r1610091651 at telenet.be
Fri Dec 22 20:37:37 UTC 2017


I'm wondering if it is necessary to have a lot of ram assigned to queues?
Is there some rule of thumb to determine the proper sizing? Based on number
of circuits maybe?

Do the wise-minds have a guidance on this one?

On Fri, 22 Dec 2017 at 21:08 Igor Mitrofanov <igor.n.mitrofanov at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks. I do have the IP space.
>
> It is a pity multiple instances cannot watch the overall RAM
> remaining. I have quite a bit of RAM left, but there are large
> discrepancies in terms of how much RAM different relays are using (>3
> GB for some, <1 GB for others), so it will be tricky to set
> MaxMemInQueues without making it too conservative.
>
> On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 11:46 AM, r1610091651 <r1610091651 at telenet.be>
> wrote:
> > It would expect it to be per instance. Instances are independent of each
> > other. Further one can only run 2 instances max / ip.
> >
> > On Fri, 22 Dec 2017 at 20:40 Igor Mitrofanov <
> igor.n.mitrofanov at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Is MaxMemInQueues parameter per-host (global) or per-instance?
> >> Say, there are 10 relays on the same 24 GB host. Should I set
> >> MaxMemInQueues to 20 GB, or 2 GB in each torrc?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Igor
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