[tor-relays] FW: Relay unreachable by authorities (Was:Re:Questiononrelay allowed downtime)

Keifer Bly keifer.bly at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 04:01:51 UTC 2018


What would be your advise for not forever being stuck with an unstable relay? Thank you.

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> On Apr 26, 2018, at 8:27 PM, teor <teor2345 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On 27 Apr 2018, at 09:42, Keifer Bly <keifer.bly at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> There  are no warnings with the tor software regarding the maximum network connections. Perhaps it is my router (A Netgear Orbi Wifi Router, all wireless);. I’ve noticed that my router does sometimes drop my connection then bring it back randomly so you might be right.
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>> According to my research https://kb.netgear.com/31097/How-many-devices-can-my-Orbi-system-support
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>> , the orbi router does have a maximum amount of devices it allows to be using it’s connection at once, depending on what they are using it for. I am wondering, how could I edit my torrc to only allow the number of connections my router would allow and still eventually gain respectable status?
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> Sorry, that's not possible.
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>> You can not modify your torrc file to limit the number of connections.
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