Ammar Faizi:
> On 8/31/22 2:48 PM, Ammar Faizi wrote:
>> On 8/31/22 2:25 PM, Georg Koppen wrote:
>>> The problem was that I still saw the same issues yesterday when testing
>>> and got the directory authorities to badexit your node as I did not know
>>> how long this problem persisted. I can redo my test later today and see
>>> how that goes. 
> 
> I am curious on what my exit relay is currently doing. I have a question:
> 
> What is my exit relay doing when it's marked as BadExit?
> 
> I still see the Tor daemon consuming CPU and network I/O despite it doesn't
> relay exit traffic (per BadExit flag).
> 
> [
>     I'm not a Tor expert, but I guess it acts as a guard or middle node.
>     Doesn't it?
> 
>     #correct_me_if_i_am_wrong

That's correct. It's just not used as an exit node.

Georg