Your bandwidth is too low. Guards must be in the top 25% of the network by bandwidth, and that's currently in the mid 2MBps. Your node is right on that cusp, so it's going to continue to have a flickering guard node flag.
On 23.9.15 5:03, Tim Wilson-Brown - teor wrote: > >> On 23 Sep 2015, at 18:49, 29230...@tutanota.com >> <mailto:29230...@tutanota.com> wrote: >> >> https://atlas.torproject.org/#details/113FCC01A29B4600A8BAA1CB72E6AB1FD899AC92 >> >> Any pointers about why my relay is flipping between guard and not guard? > > There are 8 authorities, and 4 think your relay should be a guard. > Whenever a 5th joins them, your relay is a guard, when it doesn’t, your > relay isn’t. > > See the entry in > https://consensus-health.torproject.org/consensus-health.html > > There are a number of factors involved in guard selection: > * Your bandwidth seems to fluctuate, which could cause the guard flag to > fluctuate as well. Unfortunately, the guard flag then causes your > bandwidth to fluctuate. So it’s hard to tell what the cause is here, and > whether the relay’s Guard flag is in some kind of bandwidth-driven loop. > Have you looked at the bwauth votes for your relay? > * Your uptime is ok (for the last month). > * There could be other factors. > > Give it a week or so to stabilise, or, alternately, limit the bandwidth > to stop it fluctuating so much. > > Tim (teor) > > Tim Wilson-Brown (teor) > > teor2345 at gmail dot com > PGP 968F094B > > teor at blah dot im > OTR CAD08081 9755866D 89E2A06F E3558B7F B5A9D14F > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
