[tor-relays] unreplied conntrack sessions

Quintin tor-admin at portaltodark.world
Wed Jan 31 05:36:47 UTC 2018


Does the exits/relays keep the circuit connections open?

On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 11:45 PM teor <teor2345 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On 31 Jan 2018, at 05:54, Quintin <tor-admin at portaltodark.world> wrote:
>
> nusenu wrote:
> > If your hoster suspends your server if you exceed 10k concurrent
> connections
> > I'm afraid it is probably not suitable for an exit relay
>
> The response from the hoster was:
> > Your server should not have over 20,000 unreplied connections. This is a
> sign of abuse.
>
> What about the exit node causes such abormally high conntrack sessions?
>
>
> It is normal for exits to have over 10,000 connections:
> * 7000 to relays, and
> * 3000 or more to websites.
>
> At the moment, there are extra clients on the network adding some load.
>
> For details and mitigations, see:
> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2018-January/014328.html
> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2018-January/014100.html
>
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