[tor-relays] TOR relays killing internet speed

Sebastian Elisa Pfeifer newsletter at unicorncloud.org
Sat Apr 10 14:33:12 UTC 2021


Hey are you running this at home? I noticed that my ISPs DOCSIS modem 
handles a permanent traffic with many many connections very badly. Or 
are you saying they really use 50Mbps -> Set the traffic limit in your 
TOR configuration.

Greetings,
Sebastian

On 09/04/2021 19:25, John Csuti wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I am hosting 3 VM's limited at 10Mbps all together. Each VM is limited 
> to 1Mbps via proxmox. I have noticed if i have these relays running it 
> kills a 10Gbps fiber optic line. All the way down to 50Mbps or worse 
> depending on what the time of day. Any idea what i can try? I noticed 
> this happen over the past few months maybe its increased usage on the 
> relays not sure. According to TOR relay search the demand has spiked 
> recently. I wondering why/how it could bypass the limits on both proxmox 
> and pfsense.


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