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| author | Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> | 2005-05-12 12:58:49 +0000 |
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| committer | Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> | 2005-05-12 12:58:49 +0000 |
| commit | b01057432891f104351d60f15ed4f9436179ef1a (patch) | |
| tree | 418a4f323beb251259788e2d3bbca72d6904d547 /doc | |
| parent | 0b15170cf31d89290c4464778638f75de7592a01 (diff) | |
| download | tor-b01057432891f104351d60f15ed4f9436179ef1a.tar.gz tor-b01057432891f104351d60f15ed4f9436179ef1a.zip | |
clean up the man page to describe FooBindAddress better.
svn:r4196
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/tor.1.in | 28 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tor.1.in b/doc/tor.1.in index fc1cef9970..04fc7f7dc7 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.in +++ b/doc/tor.1.in @@ -215,12 +215,15 @@ A list of preferred nodes to use for the rendezvous point, if possible. A list of nodes to never use when choosing a rendezvous point. .TP \fBSOCKSPort \fR\fIPORT\fP -Bind to this port to listen for connections from SOCKS-speaking applications. -Set this to 0 if you don't want to allow application connections. (Default: -9050) +Advertise this port to listen for connections from SOCKS-speaking +applications. Set this to 0 if you don't want to allow application +connections. (Default: 9050) .TP -\fBSOCKSBindAddress \fR\fIIP\fP -Bind to this address to listen for connections from SOCKS-speaking applications. (Default: 127.0.0.1) You can also specify a port (e.g. 192.168.0.1:9100). This directive can be specified multiple times to bind to multiple addresses/ports. +\fBSOCKSBindAddress \fR\fIIP\fR[:\fIPORT\fR]\fP +Bind to this address to listen for connections from SOCKS-speaking +applications. (Default: 127.0.0.1) You can also specify a port +(e.g. 192.168.0.1:9100). This directive can be specified multiple times +to bind to multiple addresses/ports. .TP \fBSOCKSPolicy \fR\fIpolicy\fR,\fIpolicy\fR,\fI...\fP Set an entrance policy for this server, to limit who can connect to the SOCKS ports. The policies have the same form as exit policies below. @@ -311,10 +314,12 @@ Set the server's nickname to 'name'. How many processes to use at once for decrypting onionskins. (Default: 1) .TP \fBORPort \fR\fIPORT\fP -Bind to this port to listen for connections from Tor clients and servers. +Advertise this port to listen for connections from Tor clients and servers. .TP -\fBORBindAddress \fR\fIIP\fP -Bind to this address to listen for connections from Tor clients and servers. (Default: 0.0.0.0) +\fBORBindAddress \fR\fIIP\fR[:\fIPORT\fR]\fP +Bind to this IP address to listen for connections from Tor clients and +servers. If you specify a port, bind to this port rather than the one +specified in ORPort. (Default: 0.0.0.0) .TP \fBRedirectExit \fR\fIpattern target\fP Whenever an outgoing connection tries to connect to one of a given set @@ -379,10 +384,11 @@ probably do not want to set this option. Please coordinate with the other admins at tor-ops@freehaven.net if you think you should be a directory. .TP \fBDirPort \fR\fIPORT\fP -Bind the directory service to this port. +Advertise the directory service on this port. .TP -\fBDirBindAddress \fR\fIIP\fP -Bind the directory service to this address. (Default: 0.0.0.0) +\fBDirBindAddress \fR\fIIP\fR[:\fIPORT\fR]\fP +Bind the directory service to this address. If you specify a port, bind +to this port rather than the one specified in DirPort. (Default: 0.0.0.0) .TP \fBDirPolicy \fR\fIpolicy\fR,\fIpolicy\fR,\fI...\fP Set an entrance policy for this server, to limit who can connect to the directory ports. The policies have the same form as exit policies above. |