[tor-relays] Guard flag got removed after only 48 hours of downtime.

[Sebastian Hahn]

Hi William,

you failed to take into account the algorithm that weighs more frequent
downtime more than less recent downtime. You seem to have just
extrapolated linearly.

Cheers
Sebastian

> On 8. Aug 2020, at 20:27, William Kane <ttallink at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
> Never mind - looks like I got my guard flag back now, yay!
> 
> Thanks so much for the help everyone.
> 
> William
> 
> 2020-08-06 0:45 GMT, William Kane <ttallink at googlemail.com>:
>> 2145977 of 2190729 are 97.96%.. if it's really changing that slowly,
>> it's gonna take at least another 32 days, seeing that it took 8 days
>> to go from 97.95% to 97.96%..
>> 
>> ..thats slow.
>> 
>> Also, thanks for the correct site, I randomly searched
>> "consensus-health" and just used the first site.. dumb mistake on my
>> end.
>> 
>> Thank you and have a great weekend everyone.
>> 
>> 
>> 2020-08-05 19:27 GMT, Sebastian Hahn <mail at sebastianhahn.net>:
>>> 
>>>> On 5. Aug 2020, at 17:25, William Kane <ttallink at googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Strange, it's still missing the Guard flag after 8 days of consecutive
>>>> uptime - maybe I'm just being impatient?
>>>> 
>>>> Weirdly enough, the relay is also missing on
>>>> https://utternoncesense.com/consensus-health.html.
>>>> 
>>>> Every other relay that I look up can be found on there.
>>>> 
>>>> Given that my relay's WOF was 97.95% and 98% are required, this
>>>> appears very strange to me.
>>>> 
>>>> Does this possibly have something to do with the increased traffic /
>>>> borderline DoS of the DirAuth's caused by the alternative Tor client
>>>> (not that I know anything about it, I just read about it on this
>>>> mailing list a few weeks ago)?
>>>> 
>>>> I really want my Guard flag back :-(
>>> 
>>> Hi William,
>>> 
>>> your current values are:
>>> 
>>> R 47E1157F7DA6DF80EC00D745D73ACD7B0A380BCF
>>> +MTBF 2145977 0.43543 S=2020-07-27 21:47:42
>>> +WFU 2145977 2190729
>>> 
>>> still shy of 98%.
>>> 
>>> Additionally, no idea what that website is you linked, but you're
>>> listed on https://consensus-health.torproject.org/consensus-health.html
>>> 
>>> Cheers
>>> Sebastian
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