[or-cvs] [tor/master] Note an exception to when we use OutboundBindAddress

nickm at torproject.org nickm at torproject.org
Tue Mar 2 17:59:38 UTC 2010


Author: Peter Palfrader <peter at palfrader.org>
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2010 18:58:28 +0100
Subject: Note an exception to when we use OutboundBindAddress
Commit: 9d3a985a83f358677139c6ac0b6ec32eaaaaf0a3

---
 doc/tor.1.txt |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
index d999344..2ae5005 100644
--- a/doc/tor.1.txt
+++ b/doc/tor.1.txt
@@ -320,7 +320,8 @@ Other options can be specified either on the command-line (--option
 **OutboundBindAddress** __IP__::
     Make all outbound connections originate from the IP address specified. This
     is only useful when you have multiple network interfaces, and you want all
-    of Tor's outgoing connections to use a single one.
+    of Tor's outgoing connections to use a single one.  This setting will be
+    ignored for connections to the loopback addresses (127.0.0.0/8 and ::1).
 
 **PidFile** __FILE__::
     On startup, write our PID to FILE. On clean shutdown, remove
-- 
1.6.5



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