[or-cvs] Oops. 0.0.0.0/8 and 169.254.0.0/16 are also special.

Nick Mathewson nickm at seul.org
Thu Dec 8 19:58:16 UTC 2005


Update of /home/or/cvsroot/tor/doc
In directory moria:/tmp/cvs-serv14878/doc

Modified Files:
	tor.1.in 
Log Message:
Oops. 0.0.0.0/8 and 169.254.0.0/16 are also special.

Index: tor.1.in
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RCS file: /home/or/cvsroot/tor/doc/tor.1.in,v
retrieving revision 1.106
retrieving revision 1.107
diff -u -d -r1.106 -r1.107
--- tor.1.in	8 Dec 2005 19:40:23 -0000	1.106
+++ tor.1.in	8 Dec 2005 19:58:14 -0000	1.107
@@ -387,11 +387,12 @@
 reject any traffic destined for localhost and any 192.168.1.* address, but
 accept anything else.
 
-To specify all internal networks (including 169.254.0.0/16,
-127.0.0.0/8, 192.168.0.0/16, 10.0.0.0/8, and 172.16.0.0/12), you can use
-the "private" alias instead of an address.  For example, to allow HTTP
-to 127.0.0.1 and block all other connections to internal networks, you
-can say "accept 127.0.0.1:80,reject private:*".  See RFC 3330 for more
+To specify all internal and link-local networks (including 0.0.0.0/8,
+169.254.0.0/16, 127.0.0.0/8, 192.168.0.0/16, 10.0.0.0/8, and
+172.16.0.0/12), you can use the "private" alias instead of an address.
+For example, to allow HTTP to 127.0.0.1 and block all other
+connections to internal networks, you can say "accept
+127.0.0.1:80,reject private:*".  See RFC 1918 and RFC 3330 for more
 details about internal and reserved IP address space.
 
 This directive can be specified multiple times so you don't have to put



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