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authoranonym <anonym@lavabit.com>2011-05-30 23:52:02 +0200
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2011-06-02 15:11:21 -0400
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Update man page for new UseBridges tristate behaviour.
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diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
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@@ -708,10 +708,14 @@ The following options are useful only for clients (that is, if
from the configured bridge authorities when feasible. It will fall back to
a direct request if the authority responds with a 404. (Default: 0)
-**UseBridges** **0**|**1**::
- When set, Tor will fetch descriptors for each bridge listed in the "Bridge"
+**UseBridges** **0**|**1**|**auto**::
+ Make Tor fetch descriptors for each bridge listed in the "Bridge"
config lines, and use these relays as both entry guards and directory
- guards. (Default: 0)
+ guards. If the option is 1, bridges must be used and if no bridges are
+ configured Tor will not make any connections until a bridge is configured;
+ if it's "auto", Tor will use bridges if any are configured, otherwise it
+ will connect directly to the Tor network; if it's 0, bridges are not used
+ at all. (Defaults to auto)
**UseEntryGuards** **0**|**1**::
If this option is set to 1, we pick a few long-term entry servers, and try