[tor-commits] [tor/master] Document new DetailedLogForUnparseableDescriptors option in man page

nickm at torproject.org nickm at torproject.org
Thu Jun 30 15:18:32 UTC 2016


commit 1055cd65b8a35c4caa2f5463540f8d26f1ba861b
Author: Andrea Shepard <andrea at torproject.org>
Date:   Fri Jun 17 22:36:21 2016 +0000

    Document new DetailedLogForUnparseableDescriptors option in man page
---
 doc/tor.1.txt | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
index 65d3c2d..c770e6c 100644
--- a/doc/tor.1.txt
+++ b/doc/tor.1.txt
@@ -384,6 +384,13 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS
     DataDirectory. If the option is set to 1, make the DataDirectory readable
     by the default GID. (Default: 0)
 
+[[DetailedLogForUnparseableDescriptors]] **DetailedLogForUnparseableDescriptors** __N__ **bytes**|**KBytes**|**MBytes**|**GBytes**::
+    If this is not zero, log unparseable descriptors (e.g. for votes,
+    consensuses) in separate files by hash, up to the specified size in total.
+    Note that only files logged during the lifetime of this Tor process count
+    toward the total; this is intended to be used to debug problems without
+    opening live servers to resource exhaustion attacks. (Default: 0)
+
 [[FallbackDir]] **FallbackDir** __address__:__port__ orport=__port__ id=__fingerprint__ [weight=__num__] [ipv6=__address__:__orport__]::
     When we're unable to connect to any directory cache for directory info
     (usually because we don't know about any yet) we try a directory authority.





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