Clarify that Address is an IPv4 option only.

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Nick Mathewson 2017-09-19 09:32:50 -04:00
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o Documentation:
- Clarify that the Address option is entirely about setting an
advertised IPv4 address. Closes ticket 18891.

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is non-zero):
[[Address]] **Address** __address__::
The IP address or fully qualified domain name of this server (e.g.
moria.mit.edu). You can leave this unset, and Tor will guess your IP
address. This IP address is the one used to tell clients and other
servers where to find your Tor server; it doesn't affect the IP that your
Tor client binds to. To bind to a different address, use the
*ListenAddress and OutboundBindAddress options.
The IPv4 address of this server, or a fully qualified domain name of
this server that resolves to an IPv4 address. You can leave this
unset, and Tor will try to guess your IPv4 address. This IPv4
address is the one used to tell clients and other servers where to
find your Tor server; it doesn't affect the address that your server
binds to. To bind to a different address, use the ORPort and
OutboundBindAddress options.
[[AssumeReachable]] **AssumeReachable** **0**|**1**::
This option is used when bootstrapping a new Tor network. If set to 1,