X-Git-Url: https://www.tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Ftinc.conf.5.in;h=d1b267302d18e282d95d49b178179d287ac46006;hp=0548628f623e2fc53c89e0dd697e1f114a3d8260;hb=0cae9098754d1414844ba2cdb575d80619516dc0;hpb=110ca1958af2465e383b4ca20b67fd0e780f3fb5 diff --git a/doc/tinc.conf.5.in b/doc/tinc.conf.5.in index 0548628f..d1b26730 100644 --- a/doc/tinc.conf.5.in +++ b/doc/tinc.conf.5.in @@ -486,12 +486,9 @@ Furthermore, specifying .Qq none will turn off packet authentication. .It Va IndirectData Li = yes | no Pq no -This option specifies whether other tinc daemons besides the one you specified with -.Va ConnectTo -can make a direct connection to you. -This is especially useful if you are behind a firewall -and it is impossible to make a connection from the outside to your tinc daemon. -Otherwise, it is best to leave this option out or set it to no. +When set to yes, only nodes which already have a meta connection to you +will try to establish direct communication with you. +It is best to leave this option out or set it to no. .It Va MACLength Li = Ar length Pq 4 The length of the message authentication code used to authenticate UDP packets. Can be anything from