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seconds, we exit. If we get a second SIGINT, we exit immedi-
ately. (Default: 30 seconds)
+**HeartbeatPeriod** __N__ **minutes**|**hours**|**days**|**weeks**::
+ Log a heartbeat message every **HeartbeatPeriod** seconds. This is
+ a log level __info__ message, designed to let you know your Tor
+ instance is still alive and doing useful things. (Default: 6 hours)
**AccountingMax** __N__ **bytes**|**KB**|**MB**|**GB**|**TB**::
Never send more than the specified number of bytes in a given accounting