still slow browsing

[Jay Goodman Tamboli]

On Nov 12, 2006, at 16:44:41, gabrix wrote:

> I have already written about this but now it's red light ... i badly
> want to keep my tor node otherways  i would have already removed  
> the tor
> server but i cannot get on like this.I recently also had from my isp a
> bandwidth upgrade to  2MB(they say ... it's TIM!)and i still suffer of
> slow browsing .I also just using the or port and commented the dir  
> port
> and added this in my /etc/tor/torrc
>
>> BandwidthRate 20KB
>> BandwidthBurst 20KB
>
> The minimum possible , isn't?
> I'm actually trying this guide
>
>> http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/CronBandwidthLimit
>
> And i'm going to wait for a minimal iptables script that is going to
> deal with this problem .Yes you got it! i'm waiting this script  
> from you
> , it's 2 mounthes i'm trying out but i don't know how to do it  
> properly
> and you saw my previous posts i tryied it.Sorry guys i hope you
> collaborate otherways i will be forced to close the node ... i don't
> want to but help help help !

Something you may want to try (and others please let me know if this  
is really bad for the network) is disabling the DirPort. If I recall,  
directory serving isn't counted in the bandwidth limits, and I found  
commenting out the DirPort line helped a lot with bandwidth use.

/jgt
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