[or-cvs] add a note to the doc telling openbsd folks that their fd l...

Roger Dingledine arma at seul.org
Sat Oct 30 19:00:31 UTC 2004


Update of /home/or/cvsroot/doc
In directory moria.mit.edu:/home2/arma/work/onion/cvs/doc

Modified Files:
	tor-doc.html 
Log Message:
add a note to the doc telling openbsd folks that their fd limit is
too low


Index: tor-doc.html
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RCS file: /home/or/cvsroot/doc/tor-doc.html,v
retrieving revision 1.14
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -d -r1.14 -r1.15
--- tor-doc.html	27 Oct 2004 06:24:16 -0000	1.14
+++ tor-doc.html	30 Oct 2004 19:00:29 -0000	1.15
@@ -232,8 +232,10 @@
 <p>First, copy torrc.sample to torrc (by default it's in
 /usr/local/etc/tor/), and edit the middle part. Create the DataDirectory,
 and make sure it's owned by the uid/gid that will be running tor. Fix your system
-clock so it's not too far off. Make sure name resolution works. Open a
-hole in your firewall so outsiders can connect to your ORPort.</p>
+clock so it's not too far off. Make sure name resolution works. Make sure
+each process can get to 1024 file descriptors (this should be already
+done for everybody but the BSD folks). Open a hole in your firewall so
+outsiders can connect to your ORPort.</p>
 
 <p>Then run tor to generate keys: <tt>tor</tt>. One of the files generated
 in your DataDirectory is your 'fingerprint' file. Mail it to



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