Full bandwidth is not used.

Paul Menzel paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Oct 14 09:18:12 UTC 2010


Am Donnerstag, den 14.10.2010, 08:32 +0200 schrieb Timo Schoeler:
> thus Paul Menzel spake:

> > Am Mittwoch, den 13.10.2010, 10:31 -0400 schrieb Thomas S. Benjamin:
> > 
> >> Is your relay running on a virtual machine (V-colo)?
> > 
> > Yes, the relay is running on a virtual machine.
> > 
> >> If so, check your user beancounters, they may show you which resources
> >> are being exhausted.
> > 
> > Xen is used. So I cannot check those entries, but according to the FAQ,
> > this should not be a problem [1]. I also checked with `top` on Dom0 and
> > DomU and the ressources are barley used.
> 
> Xen doesn't use beancounters, they're used in OpenVZ, e.g.
>
> You should be able to find out lack of resources of your Dom0 and DomU
> by using the 'usualy' utilities and `xentop', e.g.

I did not know about `xentop`. Thank you! But it also show that not all
resources are used.

> >> Also, do you find any messages in your log?
> > 
> > The log just contains the normal `[NOTICE]` messages.
> 
> Maybe the problem resides outside of what he can see, maybe there's
> traffic shaping/accounting with limiting after a certain useage taking
> place?

There is, but that limit has not been reached yet.

Does anyone knowledgeable know, how I could trick the Tor rebalancing
algorithms?


Thanks,

Paul


> > [1] http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Mar-2010/msg00155.html
> > [2] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#CanIrunaTorrelayfrommyvirtualserveraccount
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