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authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2021-03-12 08:40:26 -0500
committerDavid Goulet <dgoulet@torproject.org>2021-03-17 11:53:09 -0400
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Add a DormantTimeoutEnabled to disable dormant mode entirely
(If you need to do this in an older version you can just set DormantClientTimeout to something huge.) Closes #40228.
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@@ -1888,6 +1888,12 @@ The following options control when Tor enters and leaves dormant mode:
counts as client activity for the purpose of DormantClientTimeout.
If false, then only network activity counts. (Default: 1)
+[[DormantTimeoutEnabled]] **DormantTimeoutEnabled** **0**|**1**::
+ If false, then no amount of time without activity is sufficient to
+ make Tor go dormant. Setting this option to zero is only recommended for
+ special-purpose applications that need to use the Tor binary for
+ something other than sending or receiving Tor traffic. (Default: 1)
+
== NODE SELECTION OPTIONS
// These options are in alphabetical order, with exceptions as noted.