Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread mick
On Thu, 15 Oct 2015 17:11:23 -0400 starlight.201...@binnacle.cx allegedly wrote: > Choices are not simple. > Never have been. And they get tougher over time. Trust me. - Mick Morgan gpg fingerprint: FC23 3338 F664 5E66 876B

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread starlight . 2015q3
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 20:20:13 -, nusenu wrote: >>> LeaseWeb has 49 euro 100TB servers available >>> in the Netherlands--killer exit boxes that will >>> rate high and pull 15000 per Blutmagie. OVH has >>> good offerings as well >> >>Please consider diversity when adding relays. >> >>OVH (AS

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread I
What does NL (CC)? > > OVH (AS) and NL (CC) are among the worst places to add relays from a > (simplified) diversity point of view. ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread nusenu
> LeaseWeb has 49 euro 100TB servers available > in the Netherlands--killer exit boxes that will > rate high and pull 15000 per Blutmagie. OVH has > good offerings as well Please consider diversity when adding relays. OVH (AS) and NL (CC) are among the worst places to add relays from a (simplifi

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread I
>>I turned up 4 instances, waited a few days to see which one performed the best, then shut down the others.That is very clever.Some perform much better than others.Rob,  ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread Green Dream
Due to the variance of performance of VPS instances, the last time I decided to add another single relay, I turned up 4 instances, waited a few days to see which one performed the best, then shut down the others. This only cost a few extra USD, at most, and greatly improved the value of the remaini

Re: [tor-relays] OT: starlight vs. email threading

2015-10-15 Thread nusenu
> Normally I respond to list messages > and threading works, but lately > I've turned off list delivery > in an effort to pay less attention > to the tor-relays list. Sorry about > the resultant messy thread continuity. > > With luck I'll be posting less, and > if I come back in a few weeks or mo

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread starlight . 2015q3
_gfs_ ccrelaycc NL 942 98 4.27 L 95.85.8.226 443 80 95.85.8.226 __fs_ jaine IT 216 13 4.27 L 5.249.145.164 443 80 ... .aruba.it __fs_ inara SG 38 98 4.27 L 128.199.148.243 443 80 128.199.148.243 One likely contributor to the relatively high rating of 'ccrelaycc' is residence in t

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread starlight . 2015q3
>None of the above :) > >I run these three relays[1][2][3]. > >ccrelaycc [1] has acquired the guard flag in the >last few days (don't know when, last time I >checked it did not have it). This relay is rated near the boundary of minimum Guard rating and goes in and out of the state. >A thing that

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread Cristian Consonni
2015-10-14 23:35 GMT+02:00 : >>* given costant resource (i.e. euro/month) I can >>afford to run relays is it in general better to >>run one bigger relay or, say, two smaller ones. > > Based on a past thread, guessing you run > > __fs_ BV2 IT 344 71 6.10 L 5.249.159.209 9001 None ... .aruba.it > __

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread Cristian Consonni
2015-10-14 23:46 GMT+02:00 Saint Aardvark the Carpeted : > An alternative to Puppet or Chef (and I'm a fan of both) would be > Ansible; it's much simpler to pick up, and uses SSH to connect to > machines to manage them -- no master server needed. I'd say that > with three nodes, something like thi

Re: [tor-relays] Tools for managing multiple relays

2015-10-15 Thread Moritz Bartl
On 10/15/2015 01:22 AM, Green Dream wrote: >> An alternative to Puppet or Chef (and I'm a fan of both) would be >> Ansible; it's much simpler to pick up, and uses SSH to connect to >> machines to manage them -- no master server needed. > You just changed my life. I just hadn't looked into Ansible y