[tor-relays] Is there a logical limit of MyFamily members?

John Ricketts john at quintex.com
Sat Feb 25 09:04:43 UTC 2017


Thank you.  :-)

> On Feb 25, 2017, at 03:01, nusenu <nusenu at openmailbox.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> John Ricketts:
>> I have 30 nodes now and my year end I intend to run enough to reach
>> 6% of exit probability.  I want to know if there is a logical limit
>> per family.
> 
> There is a max. descriptor size limit (20k) [1] and MyFamily is uploaded
> via descriptors.
> 
> Taking the descriptor of QuintexAirVPN26 as a sample you could probably
> fit another ~380 family members into that descriptor before you hit the
> descriptor limit (but any other changes like exit policy influence your
> descriptor size as well).
> 
> 
> [1] https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/dir-spec.txt#n364
> 
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