[tor-commits] [flashproxy/master] Explain the trick in flashproxy-reg-appspot man page.

dcf at torproject.org dcf at torproject.org
Sun May 19 16:11:40 UTC 2013


commit 2d28390fb7f858d080eff6b8c5a5acf3dddfe0f7
Author: David Fifield <david at bamsoftware.com>
Date:   Sun May 19 01:20:40 2013 -0700

    Explain the trick in flashproxy-reg-appspot man page.
---
 doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1     |    6 +++++-
 doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1.txt |   10 +++++++++-
 doc/flashproxy-reg-email.1       |    4 ++--
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1 b/doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1
index 2f6bfda..63c6b02 100644
--- a/doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1
+++ b/doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ flashproxy-reg-appspot \- Register with a facilitator through Google App Engine\
 \fBflashproxy\-reg\-appspot\fR [\fIOPTIONS\fR] [\fIREMOTE\fR][:\fIPORT\fR]
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
 .sp
-Register with a flash proxy facilitator through a Google App Engine app\&. By default the remote address registered is ":9000" (the external IP address is guessed)\&.
+Register with a flash proxy facilitator through a Google App Engine app\&. By default the remote address registered is ":9000" (the external IP address is guessed)\&. It requires https://www\&.google\&.com/ not to be blocked\&.
+.sp
+This program uses a trick to talk to App Engine, even though appspot\&.com may be blocked\&. The IP address and Server Name Indication of the request are for www\&.google\&.com, but the Host header inside the request is for an appspot\&.com subdomain\&.
+.sp
+Requires the \fBflashproxy\-reg\-url\fR program\&.
 .SH "OPTIONS"
 .PP
 \fB\-\-facilitator\-pubkey\fR=\fIFILENAME\fR
diff --git a/doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1.txt b/doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1.txt
index de9f020..6370be0 100644
--- a/doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1.txt
+++ b/doc/flashproxy-reg-appspot.1.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,15 @@ DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 Register with a flash proxy facilitator through a Google App Engine app.
 By default the remote address registered is ":9000" (the
-external IP address is guessed).
+external IP address is guessed). It requires https://www.google.com/ not
+to be blocked.
+
+This program uses a trick to talk to App Engine, even though appspot.com
+may be blocked. The IP address and Server Name Indication of the request
+are for www.google.com, but the Host header inside the request is for an
+appspot.com subdomain.
+
+Requires the **flashproxy-reg-url** program.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
diff --git a/doc/flashproxy-reg-email.1 b/doc/flashproxy-reg-email.1
index 79cc296..13ec7f2 100644
--- a/doc/flashproxy-reg-email.1
+++ b/doc/flashproxy-reg-email.1
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
 .\"     Title: flashproxy-reg-email
 .\"    Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
 .\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.76.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\"      Date: 04/30/2013
+.\"      Date: 05/19/2013
 .\"    Manual: \ \&
 .\"    Source: \ \&
 .\"  Language: English
 .\"
-.TH "FLASHPROXY\-REG\-EMAIL" "1" "04/30/2013" "\ \&" "\ \&"
+.TH "FLASHPROXY\-REG\-EMAIL" "1" "05/19/2013" "\ \&" "\ \&"
 .\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
 .\" * Define some portability stuff
 .\" -----------------------------------------------------------------



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