diff --git a/changes/doc28560 b/changes/doc28560 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c3356bda0a --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/doc28560 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + o Documentation (hidden service manpage, sandbox): + - Mention that you cannot add new Onion Service if Tor is already + running with Sandbox enabled. Closes ticket 28560. diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 634f4b28f2..c886e37613 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -610,7 +610,8 @@ GENERAL OPTIONS Logs ServerDNSResolvConfFile Tor must remain in client or server mode (some changes to ClientOnly and - ORPort are not allowed). + ORPort are not allowed). Launching new Onion Services through Control + Port is not supported with current syscall sandboxing implementation. ClientOnionAuthDir and any files in it won't reload on HUP signal. (Default: 0) @@ -2821,6 +2822,8 @@ The following options are used to configure a hidden service. Store data files for a hidden service in DIRECTORY. Every hidden service must have a separate directory. You may use this option multiple times to specify multiple services. If DIRECTORY does not exist, Tor will create it. + Please note that you cannot add new Onion Service to already running Tor + instance if **Sandbox** is enabled. (Note: in current versions of Tor, if DIRECTORY is a relative path, it will be relative to the current working directory of Tor instance, not to its DataDirectory. Do not