commit 305934c67b919b7ab16270e4c75531f5e0de7210
parent 05adecf2115fe8e95a888a6ad5cdc0322181a332
Author: swati <swati.thacker@oracle.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2020 16:36:09 +0530
Updated introductory text for CIRCUIT TIMEOUT and DORMANT MODE options
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
@@ -1737,7 +1737,8 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if
// These options are in alphabetical order, with exceptions as noted.
// Please keep them that way!
-The following options are useful for configuring timeouts:
+The following options are useful for configuring timeouts related
+to building Tor circuits and using them:
[[CircuitsAvailableTimeout]] **CircuitsAvailableTimeout** __NUM__::
Tor will attempt to keep at least one open, unused circuit available for
@@ -1776,8 +1777,8 @@ The following options are useful for configuring timeouts:
// These options are in alphabetical order, with exceptions as noted.
// Please keep them that way!
-The following options can be used to configure Tor
-when the client is running in dormant mode:
+Tor can enter dormant mode to conserve power and network bandwidth.
+The following options control when Tor enters and leaves dormant mode:
[[DormantCanceledByStartup]] **DormantCanceledByStartup** **0**|**1**::
By default, Tor starts in active mode if it was active the last time
