Commit 2c33218f authored by Roger Dingledine's avatar Roger Dingledine
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man page entry for safesocks. also correct the man page

entry for testsocks.


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(Defaults to 3.)
.LP
.TP
\fBSafeSocks \fR\fI0|1\fP
When this option is enabled, Tor will reject application connections that
use unsafe variants of the socks protocol -- ones that only provide an
IP address, meaning the application is doing a DNS resolve first.
Specifically, these are socks4 and socks5 when not doing remote DNS.
(Defaults to 0.)
.LP
.TP
\fBTestSocks \fR\fB0\fR|\fB1\fR\fP
When this option is enabled, Tor will make a notice-level log entry for
each connection to the Socks port indicating whether the request used
a hostname (safe) or an IP address (unsafe). This helps to determine
whether an application using Tor is possibly leaking DNS requests.
a safe socks protocol or an unsafe one (see above entry on SafeSocks).
This helps to determine whether an application using Tor is possibly
leaking DNS requests.
(Default: 0)

.SH SERVER OPTIONS