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diff --git a/doc/tor-spec.txt b/doc/tor-spec.txt index 3657cd550a..c15d7b75c2 100644 --- a/doc/tor-spec.txt +++ b/doc/tor-spec.txt @@ -514,14 +514,16 @@ TODO: (very soon) 5.4. Remote hostname lookup To find the address associated with a hostname, the OP sends a - RELAY_RESOLVE cell containing the hostname to be resolved. The OR - replies with a RELAY_RESOLVED cell containing a status byte, and any - number of answers. Each answer is of the form: + RELAY_RESOLVE cell containing the hostname to be resolved. (For a reverse + lookup, the OP sends a RELAY_RESOLVE cell containing an in-addr.arpa + address.) The OR replies with a RELAY_RESOLVED cell containing a status + byte, and any number of answers. Each answer is of the form: Type (1 octet) Length (1 octet) Value (variable-width) "Length" is the length of the Value field. "Type" is one of: + 0x00 -- Hostname 0x04 -- IPv4 address 0x06 -- IPv6 address 0xF0 -- Error, transient |