[tor-commits] [tor/master] Document (on man page) which DNS record types Tor knows.

[nickm at torproject.org]

commit 2b1119db77e84e4b4f27649e72b5f968ba01bedd
Author: Nick Mathewson <nickm at torproject.org>
Date:   Tue Feb 19 02:47:44 2013 -0500

    Document (on man page) which DNS record types Tor knows.
    
    Fixes bug 7876
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 doc/tor.1.txt |    4 +++-
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
index 0b3b94d..75bca79 100644
--- a/doc/tor.1.txt
+++ b/doc/tor.1.txt
@@ -1159,7 +1159,9 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if
 
 **DNSPort** \['address':]__port__|**auto** [_isolation flags_]::
     If non-zero, open this port to listen for UDP DNS requests, and resolve
-    them anonymously.  Set the port to "auto" to have Tor pick a port for
+    them anonymously.  This port only handles A, AAAA, and PTR requests---it
+    doesn't handle arbitrary DNS request types. Set the port to "auto" to
+    have Tor pick a port for
     you. This directive can be specified multiple times to bind to multiple
     addresses/ports. See SOCKSPort for an explanation of isolation
     flags. (Default: 0)