That is exactly what will happen you will become a normal middle relay

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> 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.
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>>> 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.
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>> 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:
>>> 
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