commit ef991b04e26eb4db445f9e5c1d82b1dea3f4007f Author: rl1987 rl1987@sdf.lonestar.org Date: Thu Mar 5 17:41:49 2020 +0200
Refrain from mentioning nicknames in manpage section for MyFamily.
Also, fix a typo. --- changes/doc33417 | 3 +++ doc/tor.1.txt | 5 +---- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/changes/doc33417 b/changes/doc33417 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0fc868fc6 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/doc33417 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + o Documentation (manpage): + - Refrain from mentioning nicknames in manpage section for MyFamily torrc + option. Resolves issue 33417. diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 9f428cb79..3b70bfca5 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -2363,14 +2363,11 @@ is non-zero): list itself, but it won't hurt if it does.) Do not list any bridge relay as it would compromise its concealment. + + - When listing a node, it's better to list it by fingerprint than by - nickname: fingerprints are more reliable. + - + If you run more than one relay, the MyFamily option on each relay **must** list all other relays, as described above. + + Note: do not use MyFamily when configuring your Tor instance as a - brigde. + bridge.
[[Nickname]] **Nickname** __name__:: Set the server's nickname to 'name'. Nicknames must be between 1 and 19