[tor-relays] new Tor exit

[Arisbe]

I appreciate the reminder.  I think we are okay.

Arisbe


On 3/14/2018 11:23 PM, Jordan wrote:
> Hi Arisbe,
>
> Thanks for running relays! If you're running multiple relays (as 
> you've suggested) it's important to run then under the same family, 
> see https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#MultipleRelays.
>
> In regards to new relay usage, see 
> https://blog.torproject.org/lifecycle-new-relay
>
>
> On 03/14/2018 11:03 PM, Arisbe wrote:
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I rolled out a new Tor exit [0] this morning West Coast U.S. time.  
>> It's special to me because I've negotiated the trust of a host 
>> company in Albania.  I was the first Tor relay in that country and 
>> now I'm the first exit relay there.  This trust took me a year to 
>> establish.  I run a number of relays-both exit and non-exit.  I run a 
>> dozen bridges for  people that need the ISP connectivity.  I host 
>> classes in Southwest Washington State to teach ordinary people how to 
>> be safe while they're on the internet.  I teach high-school pupils 
>> how to set up and operate Tor relays.
>>
>> Here is my problem:  The aforementioned relay has been on for nearly 
>> 24-hours and not a single user has frequented my doorsteps.  I have 
>> had seven of the nine authorities parked in this node for most of the 
>> time but no inbound connections (except for those referenced and two 
>> hackers)  and no outbound or exit connections.  There is nothing 
>> technically wrong with the installation so what gives.  I this an 
>> issue of administrative paperwork?  While I am very supportive of 
>> Tor, I am not with unlimited patience.  I have a job, wife and kids 
>> and money pit house to maintain.
>>
>> Thanks for giving me a bit of advice to make this guy blossom. If I 
>> don't understand, I apologize to all.
>>
>> Arisbe
>>
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>>
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