[tor-relays] Re: Tor Relay Deployment Dilemma: When to Not Pay for Underutilized Server Resources?

2025-04-16 Thread John Crow via tor-relays
Hello, New York and Chicago are both major hubs so it makes sense why they have highest average bandwidth. Keep in mind, When providers say New York most of the time it is just Secaucus, NJ. There are multiple datacenter right next to each other. I would recommend looking at some other locat

[tor-relays] Re: Tor Relay Deployment Dilemma: When to Not Pay for Underutilized Server Resources?

2025-04-06 Thread John Crow via tor-relays
Hello, First of all, thank you for your contribution in helping the Tor Network grow. I took a look at your family of relays. I think the main issue is that your relays are still fairly new on the Tor network so the usage isn't that high. It often takes months to see the growth in utilization

[tor-relays] Re: family-ids

2025-03-24 Thread John Crow via tor-relays
I really hope I don't have to copy paste it all given the amount of relays that I am currently running. Hopefully, nusenu will update the ansible repo to support it. On Sat, Mar 22, 2025, at 2:55 PM, boldsuck via tor-relays wrote: > Yay, family key's are live: > Implemented-In: Tor 0.4.9.1-alpha

Re: [tor-relays] Tor relays source IPs spoofed to mass-scan port 22?

2024-11-01 Thread John Crow via tor-relays
I have also received a notice from my hosting provider regarding this. Have anyone noticed that when you look up the ip that supposedly port scanning 22, there is no reports on abuseipdb? John - prsv admin Oct 31, 2024 at 01:30 by delr...@gmail.com: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2024, 03:33 Pierre Bourdon

Re: [tor-relays] R: Re: Request for Feedback on Relay Node Update Management

2024-04-04 Thread John Crow via tor-relays
Hello, My computer has:- 1 vCore CPU- 1 GB RAM- Maximum bandwidth: 1 GB/sSo if I understand correctly, the problem should not be at the hardware level, right?For running a relay, I definitely recommend you upgrade to at least 2gb of Ram per vCore or 2GB per 1 Tor instance. On my fleet of relays

Re: [tor-relays] Relay data limit

2023-12-22 Thread John Crow via tor-relays
Hello Dan,> I'll probably remove all limits for January and just see how much traffic gets transferred.I would highly advise against this since you are using VPS with a capped bandwidth plan. Tor will use all of the bandwidth you give it. Therefore if you remove all limits that may lead to compl

Re: [tor-relays] Receiving abuse reports for Non-Exit Relay

2023-07-27 Thread John Crow via tor-relays
Hello,It is honestly still puzzling to me considering that the relay wasn’t compromised or misconfigured.If you or anyone wants to check out the reportshttps://www.abuseipdb.com/check/23.132.184.31 On Wed, Jul 26, 2023 at 2:16 PM, mpan - tor-1qnuaylp at mpan.pl

[tor-relays] Receiving abuse reports for Non-Exit Relay

2023-07-26 Thread John Crow via tor-relays
Hello all, In the past 24 hrs, I have been receiving complaints from my hosting provider that they're receiving hundreds of abuse reports related to port scanning. I have no clue why I'm all of the sudden receiving abuse reports when this non-exit relay has been online for months without issues