Fix a few typos in the manpage, and reword the DisableAllSwap entry

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Sebastian Hahn 2010-01-19 15:06:40 +01:00
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@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ Other options can be specified either on the command-line (--option
process knows the password whose one-way hash is __hashed_password__. You
can compute the hash of a password by running "tor --hash-password
__password__". You can provide several acceptable passwords by using more
than HashedControlPassword line.
than one HashedControlPassword line.
**CookieAuthentication** **0**|**1**::
If this option is set to 1, don't allow any connections on the control port
@ -221,16 +221,12 @@ Other options can be specified either on the command-line (--option
authorities, but not the directory or bridge authorities.
**DisableAllSwap** **0**|**1**::
If set to 1, Tor will attempt to lock all current and future memory pages.
On supported platforms, this should effectively disable any and all
attempts to page out memory. Under the hood, DisableAllSwap uses mlockall()
on unix-like platforms. Windows is currently unsupported. We believe that
this feature works on modern Gnu/Linux distributions. Mac OS X appears to
be broken by design. On reasonable *BSD systems it should also be
supported but this is untested. This option requires that you start your
Tor as root. If you use DisableAllSwap, please consider using the User
option to properly reduce the privileges of your Tor.
(Default: 0)
If set to 1, Tor will attempt to lock all current and future memory pages,
so that memory cannot be paged out. Windows, OS X and Solaris are currently
not supported. We believe that this feature works on modern Gnu/Linux
distributions, and that it should work on *BSD systems (untested). This
option requires that you start your Tor as root, and you should use the
**User** option to properly reduce Tor's privileges. (Default: 0)
**FetchDirInfoEarly** **0**|**1**::
If set to 1, Tor will always fetch directory information like other
@ -382,7 +378,7 @@ Other options can be specified either on the command-line (--option
If non-zero, we will avoid directory servers that don't support tunneled
directory connections, when possible. (Default: 1)
**CircuitPriorityHalflife** **NUM1**::
**CircuitPriorityHalflife** __NUM1__::
If this value is set, we override the default algorithm for choosing which
circuit's cell to deliver or relay next. When the value is 0, we
round-robin between the active circuits on a connection, delivering one
@ -392,7 +388,7 @@ Other options can be specified either on the command-line (--option
CircuitPriorityHalflife value (in seconds). If this option is not set at
all, we use the behavior recommended in the current consensus
networkstatus. This is an advanced option; you generally shouldn't have
mess with it. (Default: not set.)
to mess with it. (Default: not set.)
CLIENT OPTIONS
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@ -1341,11 +1337,6 @@ __DataDirectory__**/bw_accounting**::
is obsolete, and the data is now stored in the \'state' file as well. Only
used when bandwidth accounting is enabled.
__DataDirectory__**/hsusage**::
Used to track hidden service usage in terms of fetch and publish requests
to this hidden service authoritative directory. Only used when recording of
statistics is enabled.
__DataDirectory__**/control_auth_cookie**::
Used for cookie authentication with the controller. Location can be
overridden by the CookieAuthFile config option. Regenerated on startup. See