On Tue, 28 Jul 2015 09:04:44 +0200 mattia <sowdust@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I've been running a middle relay [1] for months and I have always > noticed an unbalance between incoming and outgoing connections > (monitored through arm). > The incoming connections were always in between 0-10% more than the > outgoing ones. > > This morning though the unbalance has reached so far unseen levels: > arm reports more than 2500 incoming connections while outgoing are > little more than 200. > > Is this normal and, if so, why? Your relay has the HSDir flag, so most likely what happened is that you became one of the HSDirs for a popular hidden service (use your imagination as to which one, there's a few that cause a lot of traffic). I wouldn't worry about it that much. Regards, -- Yawning Angel
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