commit 29d62987da525dabac7e837ee5c93c2aa839440a Author: traumschule traumschuleriebau@riseup.net Date: Sun Aug 19 03:19:49 2018 +0200

doc/tor: add note for IPv6-only hosts (fixes #27204) --- doc/tor.1.txt | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 0c010d94f..91a5705bd 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -1733,9 +1733,10 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if

[[ClientUseIPv6]] **ClientUseIPv6** **0**|**1**:: If this option is set to 1, Tor might connect to directory servers or - entry nodes over IPv6. Note that clients configured with an IPv6 address - in a **Bridge**, proxy, or pluggable transport line will try connecting - over IPv6 even if **ClientUseIPv6** is set to 0. (Default: 0) + entry nodes over IPv6. For IPv6 only hosts, you need to also set + **ClientUseIPv4** to 0 to disable IPv4. Note that clients configured with + an IPv6 address in a **Bridge**, proxy, or pluggable transportline will + try connecting over IPv6 even if **ClientUseIPv6** is set to 0. (Default: 0)

[[ClientPreferIPv6DirPort]] **ClientPreferIPv6DirPort** **0**|**1**|**auto**:: If this option is set to 1, Tor prefers a directory port with an IPv6