From 8d42236f0fc7794395c14b337e6a187db8cdd1ec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roger Dingledine Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 07:36:54 +0000 Subject: correct the explanation for KeepalivePeriod svn:r4302 --- doc/tor.1.in | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/tor.1.in b/doc/tor.1.in index 0b53f8deb1..5393b3a6d0 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.in +++ b/doc/tor.1.in @@ -101,7 +101,9 @@ patch if you want it to support others. .TP \fBKeepalivePeriod \fR\fINUM\fP To keep firewalls from expiring connections, send a padding keepalive -cell on open connections every NUM seconds. (Default: 5 minutes) +cell every NUM seconds on open connections that are in use. If the +connection has no open circuits, it will instead be closed after NUM +seconds of idleness. (Default: 5 minutes) .TP \fBLog \fR\fIminSeverity\fR[-\fImaxSeverity\fR] \fBstderr\fR|\fBstdout\fR|\fBsyslog\fR\fP Send all messages between \fIminSeverity\fR and \fImaxSeverity\fR to -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf