That is exactly what will happen you will become a normal middle relay Thanks, John Csuti (216) 236-3309 https://www.coolcomputers.info/
> On Jan 27, 2020, at 8:18 AM, Mario Costa <mario.co...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Thanks Jonathan, mpan and John. > > I still don’t understand what happens when the authorities see that my IP is > dynamic. Will they prevent the relay from becoming a guard? > > I didn’t know about the DoS problem, that’s something I didn’t experience yet > with my other, older relay. Maybe not being and exit helps. > > Cheers, > > -m > > >> Il giorno 27 gen 2020, alle ore 02:57, Jonathan Marquardt >> <m...@parckwart.de> ha scritto: >> >>> On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 03:19:52PM +0100, Mario Costa wrote: >>> Also, I’m wondering what will happen when the dynamic IP changes. Sooner or >>> later I’ll have a power outage or restart the modem. Last time my IP >>> changed >>> it happened overnight for no evident reason. Will this relay lose its >>> flags? >>> Is a really with a dynamic IP address useful at all? >> >> If your IP address doesn't change every day but only every now and then then >> yes, it's definitely a useful relay. >> >> Should the IP address change too often, your relay might loose its "guard" >> or >> even "stable" flag but I recommend you just see what will happen. >> >> I have a relay (6B185DEEB249E4BA6182ECA077530C45E98A6C5F) that's also just >> running at home with a dynamic IP address and it still has its "Stable" flag. >> -- >> OpenPGP Key: 47BC7DE83D462E8BED18AA861224DBD299A4F5F3 >> https://www.parckwart.de/pgp_key >> _______________________________________________ >> tor-relays mailing list >> tor-relays@lists.torproject.org >> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays > > >>> Il giorno 27 gen 2020, alle ore 07:24, mpan <tor-1qnua...@mpan.pl> ha >>> scritto: >>> >>> Is a really with a dynamic IP address useful at all? >> I’m running a node like that for over 5 years. Currently it is a guard >> too. The IP address is relatively stable and the major interruptions are >> due to kernel/tor upgrades or modem losing connection without the >> address change. Even after those it recovers pretty fast. Unless you are >> expecting to see downtime a few times a week, go ahead. The node is also >> useful even if it is not having the guard flag yet. >> >> However, if you’re planning to run a node from your home, consider a >> few things. Forget about running an exit node: you will experience a >> heavy overblocking and hostility. And any node will bring some level of >> harassment, because ignorance is widespread. A second thing is that from >> time to time someone is trying to DoS nodes. In those 5 years I’ve seen >> a few of those, so I assume the average is like once per year of >> operation. Just accept the inevitable reality of running a node at home: >> there will be a day or a week in which you will observe thousands >> connections coming to your PC, all cores suddenly running at 100% >> without no apparent reason &c. Treat it as a way to gain experience. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> tor-relays mailing list >> tor-relays@lists.torproject.org >> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays > > > >> Il giorno 27 gen 2020, alle ore 07:46, John Csuti >> <postmas...@coolcomputers.info> ha scritto: >> >> The stable flag refers to your fingerprint being up for long lived circuits. >> Being on a dynamic up won’t change that. So in principle the stable flag >> means that the server is up and reach able for most of the time no matter >> what the address or IP may be. >> >> Thanks, >> John Csuti >> >>>> On Jan 26, 2020, at 11:37 PM, Jonathan Marquardt <m...@parckwart.de> wrote: >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> tor-relays mailing list >> tor-relays@lists.torproject.org >> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays > _______________________________________________ > tor-relays mailing list > tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays