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| author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2017-03-14 19:46:57 -0400 |
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| committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2017-03-14 19:46:57 -0400 |
| commit | 8083e7c80bb2efb659207e9ce827a42552dc901c (patch) | |
| tree | 00919ab2add2ac6712a1caff015c865df15fc097 | |
| parent | f38f9b33d0bf52583491cdea6f41eb51819c627b (diff) | |
| download | tor-8083e7c80bb2efb659207e9ce827a42552dc901c.tar.gz tor-8083e7c80bb2efb659207e9ce827a42552dc901c.zip | |
Note that bandwidth-limit options only affect TCP data.
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diff --git a/changes/bug17170 b/changes/bug17170 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..24a9b94fcf --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/bug17170 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + o Documentation: + - Note that bandwidth-limiting options don't affect TCP headers or DNS. + Closes ticket 17170. diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 1665cfe947..2f8d7bdd09 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -185,6 +185,9 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS course, more is better; we recommend at least 250 KBytes (2 mbits) if possible. (Default: 1 GByte) + + + Note that this option, and other bandwidth-limiting options, apply to TCP + data only: They do not count TCP headers or DNS traffic. + + + With this option, and in other options that take arguments in bytes, KBytes, and so on, other formats are also supported. Notably, "KBytes" can also be written as "kilobytes" or "kb"; "MBytes" can be written as |