On Feb 1, 2015, at 7:00 AM, tor-relays-requ...@lists.torproject.org wrote:
>
> On Sat, 31 Jan 2015 13:23:39 -0800, Spencer Rhodes <spen...@rhodespa.com
> <mailto:spen...@rhodespa.com>> wrote:
>> If you are on the 1TB plan at DigitalOcean, you will want to set something
>> like the following:
>>
>> RelayBandwidthRate 600 KB # Throttle traffic to 600KB/s
>> RelayBandwidthBurst 1.2 MB # But allow bursts up to 1.2 MB/s
>>
>> rather than set a daily or monthly limit. The reason being that your server
>> will stay up all the time instead of suddenly hibernating (essentially going
>> offline) when it hits the cap.
>
> I'm not sure that's the best course of action. See the Tor Manual section for
> AccountingMax
>
> https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-manual.html.en
> <https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-manual.html.en>
>
> If you have bandwidth cost issues, enabling hibernation is preferable to
> setting a low bandwidth, since it provides users with a collection of fast
> servers that are up some of the time, which is more useful than a set of slow
> servers that are always "available".
Yes, I suppose that for a non-exit relay speed is more important than
uninterrupted service...
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