[Tor-BSD] FreeBSD node underperforming?

George Rosamond george at ceetonetechnology.com
Tue Dec 1 18:22:30 EST 2015


Pete Wright:
> 
> 
> On 12/01/15 15:11, Michael McConville wrote:
>> A few quick tips:
>>
>>  * try adding 'HardwareAccel 1' to your torrc
>>
>>  * make sure you're on a 0.2.7.x release (not 0.2.6.x)
>>
>>  * make sure you don't have any particularly demanding firewall or
>>    filter daemons running
>>
>>  * make sure your DNS setup is fast, healthy, and reliable
>>
> 
> 
> Thanks Michael - I've reconfigured my relay to enable HardwareAccel,
> didn't realize that was an option.  One question I have - what is the
> impact of increasing the "MaxMemInQueues" config token?  It's
> auto-detecting 8G for this, I have enough headroom to double that - but
> the tor daemon is only using 120MB of resident memory...

Good point, and at what point do you run multiple Tor daemons?

I know there are some people running heavy BSD relays on this list...

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