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add a note in the man page about using fascistfirewall with
httpsproxyauthenticator


svn:r4120

Roger Dingledine 21 years ago
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@@ -80,7 +80,9 @@ via HTTP CONNECT, rather than connecting directly to servers.
 If defined, Tor will use this username:password for Basic Https proxy
 If defined, Tor will use this username:password for Basic Https proxy
 authentication, as in RFC 2617. This is currently the only form of
 authentication, as in RFC 2617. This is currently the only form of
 Https proxy authentication that Tor supports; feel free to submit a
 Https proxy authentication that Tor supports; feel free to submit a
-patch if you want it to support others.
+patch if you want it to support others. You may want to set FascistFirewall
+to restrict the set of ports you might try to connect to, if your Https
+proxy only allows connecting to certain ports.
 .TP
 .TP
 \fBKeepalivePeriod \fR\fINUM\fP
 \fBKeepalivePeriod \fR\fINUM\fP
 To keep firewalls from expiring connections, send a padding keepalive
 To keep firewalls from expiring connections, send a padding keepalive