summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2006-01-24 00:32:36 +0000
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2006-01-24 00:32:36 +0000
commit75ca3e50637aedc070a9bd728ce10b00adae492b (patch)
tree41479bb8c53dd85f55d6f340762c900a80d380a2
parent9f42c9d65001bb5c08ee79f8e39c144fb82c1e72 (diff)
downloadtor-75ca3e50637aedc070a9bd728ce10b00adae492b.tar.gz
tor-75ca3e50637aedc070a9bd728ce10b00adae492b.zip
Document "guard" flag. Also document subtle shift in meaning of "stable" and "fast" to mean "good for stable circs" and "good for fast circs", rather than "stable server" or "fast server".
svn:r5857
-rw-r--r--doc/dir-spec.txt6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/dir-spec.txt b/doc/dir-spec.txt
index 89395c2381..9c4183b715 100644
--- a/doc/dir-spec.txt
+++ b/doc/dir-spec.txt
@@ -168,10 +168,12 @@ $Id$
"Authority" if the router is a directory authority.
"Exit" if the router is useful for building general-purpose exit
circuits.
- "Fast" if the router has high bandwidth.
+ "Fast" if the router is suitable for high-bandwidth circuits.
+ "Gurad" if the router is suitable for use as an entry guard.
+ (Currently, this means 'fast' and 'stable'.)
"Named" if the router's identity-nickname mapping is canonical,
and this authority binds names.
- "Stable" if the router tends to stay up for a long time.
+ "Stable" if the router is suitable for long-lived circuits.
"Running" if the router is currently usable.
"Valid" if the router has been 'validated'.
"V2Dir" if the router implements this protocol.