Re: [tor-talk] About bandwidth weights selection

2014-08-12 Thread saurav dahal
Hello, The following is the default Tor network in shadow simulator: Total BW of Guard flagged nodes=258.15 MB/S Total BW of Middle nodes=23.69 MB/S Total BW of Exit flagged nodes=13.23 MB/S Total BW of Guard+Exit flagged nodes=213.4 MB/S Now, I inserted 40 guard nodes and 40 exit nodes, each of

Re: [tor-talk] About bandwidth weights selection

2014-08-12 Thread George Kadianakis
saurav dahal writes: > Under which condition, the client will choose Guard flagged node and > Guard+Exit flagged node for guard position? > Tor will consider any node with the Guard flag during guard selection (this also includes Guard+Exit nodes). As you noticed, it will apply different weights

Re: [tor-talk] Why adding Guard-Exit (EE) node in Tor yeild more catch probability than adding guard and exit node separately?

2014-08-12 Thread saurav dahal
Hello, The following is the default Tor network in shadow simulator: Total BW of Guard flagged nodes=258.15 MB/S Total BW of Middle nodes=23.69 MB/S Total BW of Exit flagged nodes=13.23 MB/S Total BW of Guard+Exit flagged nodes=213.4 MB/S Now, I inserted 40 guard nodes and 40 exit nodes, each of

Re: [tor-talk] About bandwidth weights selection

2014-08-12 Thread saurav dahal
Under which condition, the client will choose Guard flagged node and Guard+Exit flagged node for guard position? On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 5:32 PM, George Kadianakis wrote: > saurav dahal writes: > > > Hello, > > > > While choosing a possible guard, a client multiplies Wgg with the > bandwidth >

Re: [tor-talk] Why tor doesn't support UDP?

2014-08-12 Thread Lunar
Yuri: > It is well known that tor only supports DNS UDP requests, and not > other UDP. > > Tor could relay UDP through the same path as TCP. And the chosen exit > node could act as a UDP gateway, much like regular routers relay UDP > packets from different LAN hosts. Routers substitute source port

Re: [tor-talk] About bandwidth weights selection

2014-08-12 Thread George Kadianakis
saurav dahal writes: > Hello, > > While choosing a possible guard, a client multiplies Wgg with the bandwidth > weight of a possible relay having guard flag. > > But if a client wants to choose a relay, for guard position, having both > Guard and Exit flag (EE), then will it multiply bandwidth we