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Re: BW



i have the exit and guard flag for months now but i rebooted my vps
01july and already have my guard flag.

On 7/9/10, Roger Dingledine <arma@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 10:32:54PM +0800, Trystero Lot wrote:
>> starting this week i noticed that my daily bandwidth average of 60gb
>> went down to 30gb. despite not changing my accountingmax of 30Gb.
>> anyone experiencing the same thing?
>
> I wonder if you recently earned the Guard flag?
>
> That could cause your relay to get less attention, since clients are using
> it less often for the middle hop on the theory that lots of people are
> using it as their guard (first) hop. Which will eventually become true,
> but isn't true when you first get the Guard flag since few clients have
> picked you yet.
>
> --Roger
>
>