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Document new proxy types.

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Guus Sliepen 2012-04-19 15:56:08 +02:00
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@ -1051,24 +1051,32 @@ When this option is used the priority of the tincd process will be adjusted.
Increasing the priority may help to reduce latency and packet loss on the VPN.
@cindex Proxy
@item Proxy = <@var{type}> <@var{address}> <@var{port}> [<@var{username}>] [experimental]
Use the proxy at the given @var{address} and @var{port} when making outgoing connections.
@item Proxy = socks4 | socks4 | http | exec @var{...} [experimental]
Use a proxy when making outgoing connections.
The following proxy types are currently supported:
@table @asis
@cindex socks4
@item socks4
@item socks4 <@var{address}> <@var{port}> [<@var{username}>]
Connects to the proxy using the SOCKS version 4 protocol.
Optionally, a @var{username} can be supplied which will be passed on to the proxy server.
@cindex socks5
@item socks4 <@var{address}> <@var{port}> [<@var{username}> <@var{password}>]
Connect to the proxy using the SOCKS version 5 protocol.
If a @var{username} and @var{password} are given, basic username/password authentication will be used,
otherwise no authentication will be used.
@cindex http
@item http
@item http <@var{address}> <@var{port}>
Connects to the proxy and sends a HTTP CONNECT request.
@cindex exec
@item exec <@var{command}>
Executes the given command which should set up the outgoing connection.
The environment variables @env{NAME}, @env{NODE}, @env{REMOTEADDRES} and @env{REMOTEPORT} are available.
@end table
No authentication methods are currently supported.
@cindex ReplayWindow
@item ReplayWindow = <bytes> (16)
This is the size of the replay tracking window for each remote node, in bytes.