{
  "is": "experiment",
  "title": "Relay speed test",
  "createdAt": "2021-08-26 08:00:00 +0000 UTC",
  "permalink": "https://torprojectstatus.org/experiments/2021-08-26-relay-speed-test/",
  "affected": ["Network Experiments"],
  "filename": "2021-08-26-relay-speed-test.md",
  "body": "\u003ch2 id=\"what-changed\"\u003eWhat changed?\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are sending short bursts of traffic through every relay, to make\nthe relay capacity estimates more accurate. See the \u003ca href=\"https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2021-August/019786.html\"\u003email thread on\ntor-relays\u003c/a\u003e\nfor more information.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"when-did-it-start\"\u003eWhen did it start?\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAround 2021-08-25 17:00:00 UTC.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"when-did-it-stop\"\u003eWhen did it stop?\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAround 2021-09-08 13:00:00 UTC.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"what-potential-problems-to-look-for-and-how-to-report-them\"\u003eWhat potential problems to look for, and how to report them?\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelays with a more accurate view of their own bandwidth could attract\nhigher traffic load, which could expose other configuration issues\n(like not enough file descriptors available or not enough memory), so\nbe sure to watch your relay\u0026rsquo;s logs for issues.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you think something has gone wrong with the experiment, please write a\nfollow-up to the tor-relays@ announcement mail mentioned above.\u003c/p\u003e\n"
}
