X-Git-Url: http://git.meshlink.io/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Ftinc.conf.5.in;h=8f19de068ba90d4caaa29d09eab5356f836bccb4;hb=86c2990327fdf7ec1197aa73cb2b9a926a734db4;hp=d5757c82ee7e30d669ffdad7ccbc2f3d711e508a;hpb=c373de2e9812700c0568640727ad917b6fc7d758;p=meshlink diff --git a/doc/tinc.conf.5.in b/doc/tinc.conf.5.in index d5757c82..8f19de06 100644 --- a/doc/tinc.conf.5.in +++ b/doc/tinc.conf.5.in @@ -180,13 +180,15 @@ If you don't specify a host with won't try to connect to other daemons at all, and will instead just listen for incoming connections. -.It Va DecrementTTL Li = yes | no Po yes Pc +.It Va DecrementTTL Li = yes | no Po no Pc Bq experimental When enabled, .Nm tinc will decrement the Time To Live field in IPv4 packets, or the Hop Limit field in IPv6 packets, before forwarding a received packet to the virtual network device or to another node, and will drop packets that have a TTL value of zero, in which case it will send an ICMP Time Exceeded packet back. +.Pp +Do not use this option if you use switch mode and want to use IPv6. .It Va Device Li = Ar device Po Pa /dev/tap0 , Pa /dev/net/tun No or other depending on platform Pc The virtual network device to use. @@ -280,6 +282,21 @@ but which would have to be forwarded by an intermediate node, are dropped instea When combined with the IndirectData option, packets for nodes for which we do not have a meta connection with are also dropped. +.It Va ECDSAPrivateKeyFile Li = Ar filename Po Pa @sysconfdir@/tinc/ Ns Ar NETNAME Ns Pa /ecdsa_key.priv Pc +The file in which the private ECDSA key of this tinc daemon resides. +This is only used if +.Va ExperimentalProtocol +is enabled. + +.It Va ExperimentalProtocol Li = yes | no Po no Pc Bq experimental +When this option is enabled, experimental protocol enhancements will be used. +Ephemeral ECDH will be used for key exchanges, +and ECDSA will be used instead of RSA for authentication. +When enabled, an ECDSA key must have been generated before with +.Nm tincctl generate-ecdsa-keys . +The experimental protocol may change at any time, +and there is no guarantee that tinc will run stable when it is used. + .It Va Forwarding Li = off | internal | kernel Po internal Pc Bq experimental This option selects the way indirect packets are forwarded. .Bl -tag -width indent @@ -562,12 +579,11 @@ variables can be specified. Subnets can either be single MAC, IPv4 or IPv6 addresses, in which case a subnet consisting of only that single address is assumed, or they can be a IPv4 or IPv6 network address with a prefixlength. -Shorthand notations are not supported. For example, IPv4 subnets must be in a form like 192.168.1.0/24, where 192.168.1.0 is the network address and 24 is the number of bits set in the netmask. Note that subnets like 192.168.1.1/24 are invalid! Read a networking HOWTO/FAQ/guide if you don't understand this. -IPv6 subnets are notated like fec0:0:0:1:0:0:0:0/64. +IPv6 subnets are notated like fec0:0:0:1::/64. MAC addresses are notated like 0:1a:2b:3c:4d:5e. .Pp