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authorChristian Pointner <equinox@spreadspace.org>2010-12-02 00:28:25 +0000
committerChristian Pointner <equinox@spreadspace.org>2010-12-02 00:28:25 +0000
commit90f403d1f554822be06564ea52498d710d2bf051 (patch)
treed7642107854c778f952bd2876578c627e744eb9e /doc/tcpproxy.8
parentbuffer size can now be configured (diff)
added new options for resolv types (IPv4 vs IPv6)
manpage: new parameters manpage: added short description to each parameter git-svn-id: https://svn.spreadspace.org/tcpproxy/trunk@19 e61f0598-a718-4e21-a8f0-0aadfa62ad6b
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diff --git a/doc/tcpproxy.8 b/doc/tcpproxy.8
index 6739750..d4bcb42 100644
--- a/doc/tcpproxy.8
+++ b/doc/tcpproxy.8
@@ -2,12 +2,12 @@
.\" Title: tcpproxy
.\" Author: [see the "AUTHORS" section]
.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.75.2 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
-.\" Date: 11/30/2010
+.\" Date: 12/02/2010
.\" Manual: \ \&
.\" Source: \ \&
.\" Language: English
.\"
-.TH "TCPPROXY" "8" "11/30/2010" "\ \&" "\ \&"
+.TH "TCPPROXY" "8" "12/02/2010" "\ \&" "\ \&"
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
.\" * Define some portability stuff
.\" -----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -42,10 +42,13 @@ tcpproxy \- IPv4/IPv6 tcp connection proxy
[ \fB\-L|\-\-log\fR <target>:<level>[,<param1>[,<param2>[\&.\&.]]] ]
[ \fB\-U|\-\-debug\fR ]
[ \fB\-l|\-\-local\-addr\fR <host> ]
+ [ \fB\-t|\-\-local\-resolv\fR (ipv4|4|ipv6|6) ]
[ \fB\-p|\-\-local\-port\fR <service> ]
[ \fB\-r|\-\-remote\-addr\fR <host> ]
+ [ \fB\-R|\-\-remote\-resolv\fR (ipv4|4|ipv6|6) ]
[ \fB\-o|\-\-remote\-port\fR <service> ]
[ \fB\-s|\-\-source\-addr\fR <host> ]
+ [ \fB\-S|\-\-source\-resolv\fR (ipv4|4|ipv6|6) ]
[ \fB\-b|\-\-buffer\-size\fR <size> ]
[ \fB\-c|\-\-config\fR <file> ]
.fi
@@ -131,37 +134,61 @@ to run in debug mode\&. It implicits
.PP
\fB\-l, \-\-local\-addr <host>\fR
.RS 4
-tba
+The local address to bind to\&. By default
+\fBtcpproxy\fR
+will listen on any interface (IPv6 and IPv4)\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-t|\-\-local\-resolv (ipv4|4|ipv6|6)\fR
+.RS 4
+When resolving the local address (see above) use only IPv4 or IPv6\&. The default is to resolv both\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-p, \-\-local\-port <service>\fR
.RS 4
-tba
+The local port to bind to\&. By default there is no port defined in which case
+\fBtcpproxy\fR
+will try to read the configuration file\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-r, \-\-remote\-addr <host>\fR
.RS 4
-tba
+The remote address to connect to\&. Unless the configuration file should be used this must be set to a valid address or hostname\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-R|\-\-remote\-resolv (ipv4|4|ipv6|6)\fR
+.RS 4
+When resolving the remote address (see above) use only IPv4 or IPv6\&. The default is to resolv both\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-o, \-\-remote\-port <service>\fR
.RS 4
-tba
+The remote port to connect to\&. Unless the configuration file should be used this must be set to a valid port or servicename\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-s, \-\-source\-addr <host>\fR
.RS 4
-tba
+Instruct tcpproxy to use this source address for connections to
+\fB\-R|\-\-remote\-address\fR\&. By default
+\fBtcpproxy\fR
+uses the default source address for the defined remote host\&.
+.RE
+.PP
+\fB\-S|\-\-source\-resolv (ipv4|4|ipv6|6)\fR
+.RS 4
+When resolving the source address (see above) use only IPv4 or IPv6\&. The default is to resolv both\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-b, \-\-buffer\-size <size>\fR
.RS 4
-tba
+The size of the transmit buffers to use\&.
+\fBtcpproxy\fR
+will allocate two buffers of this size for any client which is connected\&. By default a value of 10Kbytes is used\&.
.RE
.PP
\fB\-c, \-\-config <file>\fR
.RS 4
-tba
+The path to the configuration file to be used\&. This is only evaluated if the local port is omitted\&.
.RE
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.sp