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-rw-r--r--src/app/config/config.c1
-rw-r--r--src/app/config/or_options_st.h4
-rw-r--r--src/app/config/resolve_addr.c7
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/app/config/config.c b/src/app/config/config.c
index 7d147ef456..9e7d1179ba 100644
--- a/src/app/config/config.c
+++ b/src/app/config/config.c
@@ -315,6 +315,7 @@ static const config_var_t option_vars_[] = {
VAR("AccountingRule", STRING, AccountingRule_option, "max"),
V(AccountingStart, STRING, NULL),
V(Address, LINELIST, NULL),
+ V(AddressDisableIPv6, BOOL, "0"),
OBSOLETE("AllowDotExit"),
OBSOLETE("AllowInvalidNodes"),
V(AllowNonRFC953Hostnames, BOOL, "0"),
diff --git a/src/app/config/or_options_st.h b/src/app/config/or_options_st.h
index 07126cc6ce..68be5711ce 100644
--- a/src/app/config/or_options_st.h
+++ b/src/app/config/or_options_st.h
@@ -75,6 +75,10 @@ struct or_options_t {
* options is accepted as in IPv4 and IPv6. */
struct config_line_t *Address;
+ /** Boolean: If set, disable IPv6 address resolution, IPv6 ORPorts, IPv6
+ * reachability checks, and publishing an IPv6 ORPort in its descriptor. */
+ int AddressDisableIPv6;
+
char *PidFile; /**< Where to store PID of Tor process. */
struct routerset_t *ExitNodes; /**< Structure containing nicknames, digests,
diff --git a/src/app/config/resolve_addr.c b/src/app/config/resolve_addr.c
index ba1c854d77..d23e39b62d 100644
--- a/src/app/config/resolve_addr.c
+++ b/src/app/config/resolve_addr.c
@@ -632,6 +632,13 @@ find_my_address(const or_options_t *options, int family, int warn_severity,
if (method_out) *method_out = NULL;
if (hostname_out) *hostname_out = NULL;
+ /* If an IPv6 is requested, check if IPv6 address discovery is disabled and
+ * if so we always return a failure. It is done here so we don't populate
+ * the resolve cache or do any DNS resolution. */
+ if (family == AF_INET6 && options->AddressDisableIPv6) {
+ return false;
+ }
+
/*
* Step 1: Discover address by attempting 3 different methods consecutively.
*/