From: Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2013 07:47:44 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Document (on man page) which DNS record types Tor knows.
X-Git-Tag: tor-0.2.4.11-alpha~19
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2b1119db77e84e4b4f27649e72b5f968ba01bedd;p=thirdparty%2Ftor.git

Document (on man page) which DNS record types Tor knows.

Fixes bug 7876
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diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
index 0b3b94d70c..75bca79378 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)