There’s something going on for a while and I haven’t seen any mentions of it. Wondering if anyone else is experiencing it. The problem is the huge unreasonable spikes of outgoing packets which cause RAM to max out and eventually causes Tor to crash. The interesting part is that even when you shut d…

Tor Project Forum

New kind of attack?

Support Relay Operator

Vort January 16, 2024, 8:51am 4

Enkidu-6:

I haven’t seen any mentions of it

Memory limits for Tor process Core Tor

1 year passed, no improvements can be seen. Yesterday DDoS attack on my 0.4.8.9 relay began. Despite having MaxMemInQueues 512 MB and RelayBandwidthRate 4 MBytes options, tor.exe RAM consumption increased to 5380 MB. Looks like Tor have memory leaks. Messages about memory freeing appear in logs, but it does not help to contain RAM consumption growth. Dec 07 08:10:57.000 [notice] We're low on memory (cell queues total alloc: 373453872 buffer total alloc: 140982272, tor compress total alloc: …

1 Like

show post in topic

Home
Categories
Guidelines
Terms of Service
Privacy Policy

Powered by Discourse, best viewed with JavaScript enabled