aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/doc/spec/control-spec.txt
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2007-02-22 06:21:19 +0000
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2007-02-22 06:21:19 +0000
commitb3392559d49fec12e8af49585c7ff152a7e185c9 (patch)
treeb4909ef8fb4e0a036a9d28c5c145028687b9d82c /doc/spec/control-spec.txt
parentfe9224dabc242b67d80aa4d830bb4abee1aaf7a8 (diff)
downloadtor-b3392559d49fec12e8af49585c7ff152a7e185c9.tar
tor-b3392559d49fec12e8af49585c7ff152a7e185c9.tar.gz
r11873@catbus: nickm | 2007-02-22 01:21:14 -0500
twiddle signewnym rate-limiting patch so every signal gets handled eventually. document it in control-spec. add a changelog. svn:r9615
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/spec/control-spec.txt')
-rw-r--r--doc/spec/control-spec.txt3
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/spec/control-spec.txt b/doc/spec/control-spec.txt
index 05eec0ca9..32deedf34 100644
--- a/doc/spec/control-spec.txt
+++ b/doc/spec/control-spec.txt
@@ -258,7 +258,8 @@ $Id$
CLEARDNSCACHE -- Forget the client-side cached IPs for all hostnames.
NEWNYM -- Switch to clean circuits, so new application requests
don't share any circuits with old ones. Also clears
- the client-side DNS cache.
+ the client-side DNS cache. (Tor MAY rate-limit its
+ response to this signal.)
The server responds with "250 OK" if the signal is recognized (or simply
closes the socket if it was asked to close immediately), or "552