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Re: [tor-relays] Guard node configuration?



On Sat, Apr 21, 2018 at 04:51:19PM -0400, Gabe D. wrote:
> Hi guys. I've a relay running on Tor. It's an exit node now. And I noticed 
> it has an entry guard flag which is great. But probability of it being an 
> entry relay is 0%. How can I utilise this server to be an entry relay? How 
> does one configure this and how does it work?

Exit relays are not used as guards because their bandwidth is more valuable if 
it is used as exit capacity, as there are many more non-exit than exit relays 
on the network.

See: https://blog.torproject.org/lifecycle-new-relay
"Phase three", third paragraph
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