[tor-relays] Re: Shutting down my ~40 guards

[3hn92a--- via tor-relays <tor-relays@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

What about setting BandWidthBurst at the same level that BandwidthRate ?
I did this when last attack took place ( both set to low rates ) and I had 
seen symetric traffic before final OOM.
Regards,
3hn92a

On Thu, 15 Oct 2026, forest via tor-relays wrote:

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> On 2026-10-15 22:07, tor--- via tor-relays wrote:
> > Would setting a bandwidth limit and hibernating your nodes instead of
> > shutting them down be also a stopgap measure?
>
> Setting a bandwidth limit would automatically set DirCache 0 which would
> also prevent them from being guards. I'll keep as many as I can as non-
> guards, but I don't know how many I'll get to keep, since some providers
> have indicated that they might not allow me to renew the service due to
> the impact on their infrastructure the attacks have had.
>
> Regards,
> forest
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