update manpage for numentryguards / numdirectoryguards

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Roger Dingledine 2014-07-24 12:19:15 -04:00
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[[NumEntryGuards]] **NumEntryGuards** __NUM__::
If UseEntryGuards is set to 1, we will try to pick a total of NUM routers
as long-term entries for our circuits. (Default: 3)
as long-term entries for our circuits. If NUM is 0, we try to learn
the number from the NumEntryGuards consensus parameter, and default
to 3 if the consensus parameter isn't set. (Default: 0)
[[NumDirectoryGuards]] **NumDirectoryGuards** __NUM__::
If UseEntryGuardsAsDirectoryGuards is enabled, we try to make sure we
have at least NUM routers to use as directory guards. If this option
is set to 0, use the value from NumEntryGuards. (Default: 0)
is set to 0, use the value from the NumDirectoryGuards consensus
parameter, falling back to the value from NumEntryGuards if the
consensus parameter is 0 or isn't set. (Default: 0)
[[GuardLifetime]] **GuardLifetime** __N__ **days**|**weeks**|**months**::
If nonzero, and UseEntryGuards is set, minimum time to keep a guard before