aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/doc
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2013-10-31 11:08:21 -0400
committerNick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org>2013-10-31 11:08:21 -0400
commitd3420e7e73a3ca7b6fd359c03668833200a79372 (patch)
treec841f1060401c43fc2e6c5a76a6f442743777deb /doc
parente02230dd85f281e40c489898dac01dbef33196f2 (diff)
downloadtor-d3420e7e73a3ca7b6fd359c03668833200a79372.tar
tor-d3420e7e73a3ca7b6fd359c03668833200a79372.tar.gz
Mention that tor is client-by-default. From Weasel. Resolves #10057
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/tor.1.txt5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt
index c8cbca8d0..993b7cb9b 100644
--- a/doc/tor.1.txt
+++ b/doc/tor.1.txt
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ Users bounce their TCP streams -- web traffic, ftp, ssh, etc. -- around the
network, and recipients, observers, and even the relays themselves have
difficulty tracking the source of the stream.
+By default, **tor** will only act as a client only. To help the network
+by providing bandwidth as a relay, change the **ORPort** configuration
+option -- see below. Please also consult the documentation on the Tor
+Project's website.
+
COMMAND-LINE OPTIONS
--------------------
[[opt-h]] **-h**, **-help**::