[or-cvs] document LongLivedPorts in the man page

Roger Dingledine arma at seul.org
Wed Jan 12 06:45:03 UTC 2005


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document LongLivedPorts in the man page


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 A list of ports that your firewall allows you to connect to.  Only used when
 \fBFascistFirewall\fR is set. (Default: 80, 443.)
 .TP
-\fB
+\fBLongLivedPorts \fR\fIPORTS\fP
+A list of ports for services that tend to have long-running connections
+(e.g. chat and interactive shells). Circuits for streams that use these
+ports will contain only high-uptime nodes, to reduce the chance that a
+node will go down before the stream is finished.
+.TP
 \fBNewCircuitPeriod \fR\fINUM\fP
 Every NUM seconds consider whether to build a new circuit. (Default: 60)
 .TP



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