commit 9ad5b2593004c55d4223d59a150898b48d04737a Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Mon Jul 16 11:21:20 2012 -0400

Improve Alternate*Authority docs. Bug 6387. --- changes/bug6387 | 3 +++ doc/tor.1.txt | 11 +++++++---- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/changes/bug6387 b/changes/bug6387 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..73fc4f7 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/bug6387 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + o Documentation: + - Clarify the documentation for the Alternate*Authority options. + Fixes bug 6387. diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index a4a0ed7..78c3487 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -319,11 +319,14 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS **AlternateHSAuthority** [__nickname__] [**flags**] __address__:__port__ __fingerprint__ +

**AlternateBridgeAuthority** [__nickname__] [**flags**] __address__:__port__ __ fingerprint__:: - As DirServer, but replaces less of the default directory authorities. Using + These options behave as DirServer, but they replace fewer of the + default directory authorities. Using AlternateDirAuthority replaces the default Tor directory authorities, but - leaves the hidden service authorities and bridge authorities in place. - Similarly, Using AlternateHSAuthority replaces the default hidden service - authorities, but not the directory or bridge authorities. + leaves the default hidden service authorities and bridge authorities in + place. Similarly, AlternateHSAuthority replaces the default hidden + service authorities, but not the directory or bridge authorities; and + AlternateBridgeAuthority replaces the default bridge authority, + but leaves the directory and hidden service authorities alone.

**DisableAllSwap** **0**|**1**:: If set to 1, Tor will attempt to lock all current and future memory pages,