X-Git-Url: https://www.tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc;a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Ftinc.texi;h=dba075403dc4b7a62fa96e5bbf955681da16956e;hp=d5ddbff012f30c4194e0ac5db2ab5e44e1a302f5;hb=0c879b8eeed3477b0f1cdd2f232e67e38bd9bce6;hpb=f93b1334e087dd7af1b87f475b2d398fdd4d56ab diff --git a/doc/tinc.texi b/doc/tinc.texi index d5ddbff0..dba07540 100644 --- a/doc/tinc.texi +++ b/doc/tinc.texi @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ \input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*- -@c $Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.21 2002/02/18 16:25:15 guus Exp $ +@c $Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.22 2002/03/01 13:38:02 guus Exp $ @c %**start of header @setfilename tinc.info @settitle tinc Manual @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2002 Ivo Timmermans , Guus Sliepen and Wessel Dankers . -$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.21 2002/02/18 16:25:15 guus Exp $ +$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.22 2002/03/01 13:38:02 guus Exp $ Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Copyright @copyright{} 1998-2002 Ivo Timmermans , Guus Sliepen and Wessel Dankers . -$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.21 2002/02/18 16:25:15 guus Exp $ +$Id: tinc.texi,v 1.8.4.22 2002/03/01 13:38:02 guus Exp $ Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are @@ -737,13 +737,17 @@ required directives are given in @strong{bold}. @table @asis @cindex AddressFamily -@item AddressFamily = (ipv4) +@item AddressFamily = (ipv4) [experimental] This option affects the address family of listening and outgoing sockets. -If "any" is selected, then the listening sockets will be IPv6 sockets, -but on most platforms those will also accept IPv4 connections. +If "any" is selected, then depending on the operating system +both IPv4 and IPv6 or just IPv6 listening sockets will be created. + +Mixing IPv4 and IPv6 may not work as desired. +It's best to choose one address family +and use that for all tinc daemons on the VPN. @cindex BindToInterface -@item BindToInterface = +@item BindToInterface = [experimental] If you have more than one network interface in your computer, tinc will by default listen on all of them for incoming connections. It is possible to bind tinc to a single interface like eth0 or ppp0 with this @@ -752,7 +756,7 @@ variable. This option may not work on all platforms. @cindex BindToIP -@item BindToIP =
+@item BindToIP =
[experimental] If your computer has more than one IP address on a single interface (for example if you are running virtual hosts), tinc will by default listen on all of them for incoming connections. It is possible to bind tinc to @@ -836,6 +840,11 @@ probe to the other end. If that other end doesn't answer within that same amount of seconds, the connection is terminated, and the others will be notified of this. +@cindex PriorityInheritance +@item PriorityInheritance = (no) [experimental] +When this option is enabled the value of the TOS field of tunneled IPv4 packets +will be inherited by the UDP packets that are sent out. + @cindex PrivateKey @item PrivateKey = [obsolete] This is the RSA private key for tinc. However, for safety reasons it is