[tor-talk] Guard failing very large number of circuits

[Roger Dingledine]

On Mon, Oct 07, 2013 at 06:17:32PM -0400, grarpamp wrote:
> But I don't see that initial bump reflected in the below cutoff
> field. Though I do think I see fewer entries now than in an earlier
> run.
> 
> Is CircuitBuildTimeout the right knob?
> Should I bump NumEntryGuards and auto-distribute load that way?

http://tor.stackexchange.com/questions/129/should-i-choose-a-new-guard-if-the-network-is-overloaded/150#150

--Roger