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| author | Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> | 2006-02-10 05:25:58 +0000 |
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| committer | Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> | 2006-02-10 05:25:58 +0000 |
| commit | 7245f275b9c166914994f72e5316f7a59e48e327 (patch) | |
| tree | 74520dc3df6dfa8c512022d010337acb9090208f | |
| parent | ddb43de2d0bc016f85a56a76bfa1229a95173ea3 (diff) | |
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document the restrictions on 'nickname' config option
svn:r5953
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/tor.1.in | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tor.1.in b/doc/tor.1.in index 6b54b41929..d3ecca8573 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.in +++ b/doc/tor.1.in @@ -459,7 +459,9 @@ other servers in its family; it doesn't need to list itself, but it won't hurt.) .LP .TP \fBNickname \fR\fIname\fP -Set the server's nickname to 'name'. +Set the server's nickname to 'name'. Nicknames must be between 1 +and 19 characters inclusive, and must contain only the characters +[a-zA-Z0-9]. .LP .TP \fBNoPublish \fR\fB0\fR|\fB1\fR\fP |