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diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 56b709f421..c5ef054f61 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -1898,9 +1898,11 @@ is non-zero): (Default: 1) [[ExtendAllowPrivateAddresses]] **ExtendAllowPrivateAddresses** **0**|**1**:: - When this option is enabled, Tor routers allow EXTEND request to - localhost, RFC1918 addresses, and so on. This can create security issues; - you should probably leave it off. (Default: 0) + When this option is enabled, Tor will connect to localhost, RFC1918 + addresses, and so on. In particular, Tor will make direct connections, and + Tor routers allow EXTEND requests, to these private addresses. This can + create security issues; you should probably leave it off. + (Default: 0) [[MaxMemInQueues]] **MaxMemInQueues** __N__ **bytes**|**KB**|**MB**|**GB**:: This option configures a threshold above which Tor will assume that it |