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diff --git a/doc/socks-extensions.txt b/doc/socks-extensions.txt index 7022af14fc..8040a8b03f 100644 --- a/doc/socks-extensions.txt +++ b/doc/socks-extensions.txt @@ -46,6 +46,12 @@ Tor's extensions to the SOCKS protocol (We support RESOLVE in SOCKS4 too, even though it is unnecessary.) + For SOCKS5 only, we support reverse resolution with a new command value, + "RESOLVE_PTR". In response to a "RESOLVE_PTR" SOCKS5 command with an IPv4 + address as its target, Tor attempts to find the canonical hostname for that + IPv4 record, and returns it in the "server bound address" portion of the + reply. (This was not supported before Tor 0.1.2.2-alpha) + 3. HTTP-resistance Tor checks the first byte of each SOCKS request to see whether it looks |