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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2012-04-11 13:10:35 -0400
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2012-04-11 13:10:35 -0400
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Improve our documentation for the NT Service command line options
We explain the --options option, document --nt-service as an internal-use-only thing (which it is), fix a URL, and generally improve the prose.
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@@ -45,10 +45,16 @@ OPTIONS
**--verify-config**::
Verify the configuration file is valid.
+**--service install** [**--options** __command-line options__]::
+ Install an instance of Tor as a Windows service, with the provided
+ command-line options. Current instructions can be found at
+ https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorFAQ#HowdoIrunmyTorrelayasanNTservice
+
+**--service** **remove**|**start**|**stop**::
+ Remove, start, or stop a configured Tor Windows service.
+
**--nt-service**::
- **--service [install|remove|start|stop]** Manage the Tor Windows
- NT/2000/XP service. Current instructions can be found at
- https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#WinNTService
+ Used internally to implement a Windows service.
**--list-torrc-options**::
List all valid options.