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authorRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2004-09-25 06:26:59 +0000
committerRoger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org>2004-09-25 06:26:59 +0000
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mention bandwidth-observed in the tor spec
thanks to duck for pointing out this omission svn:r2374
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@@ -625,12 +625,18 @@ The items' formats are as follows:
directory-related HTTP connections. If any port is not supported, the
value 0 is given instead of a port number.
- "bandwidth" bandwidth-avg bandwidth-burst
+ "bandwidth" bandwidth-avg bandwidth-burst bandwidth-observed
Estimated bandwidth for this router, in bytes per second. The
- "average" bandwidth is the volume per second that the OR is willing to
- sustain over long periods; the "burst" bandwidth is the volume that
- the OR is willing to sustain in very short intervals.
+ "average" bandwidth is the volume per second that the OR is willing
+ to sustain over long periods; the "burst" bandwidth is the volume
+ that the OR is willing to sustain in very short intervals. The
+ "observed" value is an estimate of the capacity this server can
+ handle. The server remembers the max bandwidth sustained output
+ over any ten second period in the past day, and another sustained
+ input. The "observed" value is the lesser of these two numbers.
+
+ [bandwidth-observed was not present before 0.0.8.]
"platform" string