commit 688903e919a4c0b942893d7b507a851e57e4e452 Author: Roger Dingledine arma@torproject.org Date: Thu Feb 2 02:31:28 2012 -0500
Update "ClientOnly" man page entry
There isn't really any point to messing with it. Resolves ticket 5005. --- changes/bug5005 | 3 +++ doc/tor.1.txt | 11 ++++++----- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/changes/bug5005 b/changes/bug5005 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..04d8dfe --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/bug5005 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + o Minor bugfixes: + - Update "ClientOnly" man page entry to explain that there isn't + really any point to messing with it. Resolves ticket 5005. diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 558b31b..160feb0 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -499,11 +499,12 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if number like 60. (Default: 0)
**ClientOnly** **0**|**1**:: - If set to 1, Tor will under no circumstances run as a server or serve - directory requests. The default is to run as a client unless ORPort is - configured. (Usually, you don't need to set this; Tor is pretty smart at - figuring out whether you are reliable and high-bandwidth enough to be a - useful server.) (Default: 0) + If set to 1, Tor will under no circumstances run as a relay or serve + directory requests. This config option is mostly meaningless: we + added it back when we were considering having Tor clients auto-promote + themselves to being relays if they were stable and fast enough. The + current behavior is simply that Tor is a client unless ORPort or + DirPort are configured. (Default: 0)
**ExcludeNodes** __node__,__node__,__...__:: A list of identity fingerprints, nicknames, country codes and address