> > On Dec 10, 2015, at 2:25 PM, David Goulet <dgoulet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 10 Dec (19:04:02), nusenu wrote: >> take a look at the "e_prob" column: >> >> https://github.com/nusenu/tor-network-observations/blob/master/2015-12-10_relay-families.txt >> >> >> How did he manage to get such a high consensus weight >> (~10x ipredator's cw)? >> >> >> >> these four 0.2.7.5-dev relays were first seen on 2015-12-10 04:00:00 >> are down since a few hours now >> https://atlas.torproject.org/#search/contact:robgjansen > > Hi! > > This morning I noticed a huge spike in the estimated exit probability > per continent graph and network capacity graph: > > http://ygzf7uqcusp4ayjs.onion/tor-health/tor-health/index.html > > After a bit of investiguation turns out 3 new relays were advertising a > HUGE bandwidth. > > I contacted the person (it's a known Tor researcher at NRL) and he > realized they were mis-configured advertising way too much bw. It should > be fixed soon hopefully but they are 3 real exit nodes. > That is definitely an error! I rebooted the nodes but it appears that their consensus weights in the latest consensus have not been corrected. So I just took them down now. > However, the humongeous weights are concerning since they were very > "young" relays in the lifetime of a relay so it worth investiguating and > thinking if this is normal or maybe a bug? > Is not a bug; we were investigating a way to more quickly stabilize to an accurate weight. Obviously, we misconfigured that process. Sorry about that! I think at this point I should go back to a stable release and maybe generate new keys to avoid this mistake again. All the best, Rob > Cheers! > David > >> >> >> btw: thanks for setting an apparently proper myfamily config. >> -- >> tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe or change other settings go to >> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
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