Hi, > On 21 Feb 2020, at 20:21, Mario Costa <mario.co...@icloud.com> wrote: > > Just reporting back after some time. Today I noticed that my relay running > at home with a dynamic IP got a guard flag again. So it’s totally possible > for a relay to become a guard even after the authorities notice that it has a > dynamic IP address.It must be noted though that the IP address didn’t change > since it lost the guard flag the first time. > > It looks like I had it wrong when I concluded that after the first IP change > the relay wouldn’t became a guard anymore. > > For reference, the relay fingerprint is > F942EE73F1B8E39125F617FA85E80E4C9E540A2E.
The guard flag depends on uptime and bandwidth. (IP address changes create downtime and reset bandwidth.) I really wouldn't worry about it too much. Clients have multiple guards, they'll switch to another one if yours goes down. T _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays