From: rl1987 Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2020 15:41:49 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Refrain from mentioning nicknames in manpage section for MyFamily. X-Git-Tag: tor-0.4.5.0-alpha-dev~154^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ef991b04e26eb4db445f9e5c1d82b1dea3f4007f;p=thirdparty%2Ftor.git Refrain from mentioning nicknames in manpage section for MyFamily. Also, fix a typo. --- diff --git a/changes/doc33417 b/changes/doc33417 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0fc868fc65 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/doc33417 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + o Documentation (manpage): + - Refrain from mentioning nicknames in manpage section for MyFamily torrc + option. Resolves issue 33417. diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 9f428cb797..3b70bfca5d 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -2363,14 +2363,11 @@ is non-zero): list itself, but it won't hurt if it does.) Do not list any bridge relay as it would compromise its concealment. + + - When listing a node, it's better to list it by fingerprint than by - nickname: fingerprints are more reliable. + - + If you run more than one relay, the MyFamily option on each relay **must** list all other relays, as described above. + + Note: do not use MyFamily when configuring your Tor instance as a - brigde. + bridge. [[Nickname]] **Nickname** __name__:: Set the server's nickname to \'name'. Nicknames must be between 1 and 19