[tor-talk] [Question] Onion router's bandwidth

[Moritz Bartl]

Hi hyoseok,

It really does not help that you send your question to multiple mailing
lists. This is generally considered bad on the Internet. It's like
shouting your question into a room three times in a row.

On 01/23/2014 07:51 AM, hyoseok Lee wrote:
> I hope to know the way how authority directory verifies bandwidth which
> came from onion router.
> I was told that authority directory had bandwidth verifying tool called
> bandwidth scanner.
> How can I get source code of bandwidth scanner ?

See this very recent thread on tor-relays:
https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-January/003587.html

Specifically,
https://gitweb.torproject.org/torflow.git/tree/HEAD:/NetworkScanners

> [Question 2]
> I made my own onion router, I configured my onion router's bandwidth 100kB/s
> But, In updated cached-microdesc-consensus file, My onion router's
> bandwidth was estimated at 20kB/s and there is "unmeasured=1"
> It means my onion router's bandwidth had not been estimated.
> what is difference between measured router and unmeasured router ?

It will take some time before your relay's bandwidth is actively
measured. That's what the flag is for. You might like
https://blog.torproject.org/blog/lifecycle-of-a-new-relay .

-- 
Moritz Bartl
https://www.torservers.net/