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is non-zero):
[[Address]] **Address** __address__::
- The IP address or fully qualified domain name of this server (e.g.
- moria.mit.edu). You can leave this unset, and Tor will guess your IP
- address. This IP address is the one used to tell clients and other
- servers where to find your Tor server; it doesn't affect the IP that your
- Tor client binds to. To bind to a different address, use the
- *ListenAddress and OutboundBindAddress options.
+ The IPv4 address of this server, or a fully qualified domain name of
+ this server that resolves to an IPv4 address. You can leave this
+ unset, and Tor will try to guess your IPv4 address. This IPv4
+ address is the one used to tell clients and other servers where to
+ find your Tor server; it doesn't affect the address that your server
+ binds to. To bind to a different address, use the ORPort and
+ OutboundBindAddress options.
[[AssumeReachable]] **AssumeReachable** **0**|**1**::
This option is used when bootstrapping a new Tor network. If set to 1,