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authorjames <james@e7ae566f-a301-0410-adde-c780ea21d3b5>2005-10-15 09:43:36 +0000
committerjames <james@e7ae566f-a301-0410-adde-c780ea21d3b5>2005-10-15 09:43:36 +0000
commit04f4b793f90293a6092f17208810d094a4a96768 (patch)
tree9c7ce4bee5a8874b7a1cac1461af9dcbe25e51f0 /openvpn.8
parentsvn merge -r 618:619 $SO/patches/openvpn-2-0_rc16-mh/openvpn (diff)
downloadopenvpn-04f4b793f90293a6092f17208810d094a4a96768.tar.xz
svn merge -r 614:615 $SO/patches/openvpn-2-1_alpha3a-tcpbind
Added --bind option for TCP client connections (Ewan Bhamrah Harley). Pre-2.1-beta3 git-svn-id: http://svn.openvpn.net/projects/openvpn/branches/BETA21/openvpn@623 e7ae566f-a301-0410-adde-c780ea21d3b5
Diffstat (limited to 'openvpn.8')
-rw-r--r--openvpn.815
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/openvpn.8 b/openvpn.8
index 4e4c81c..7655524 100644
--- a/openvpn.8
+++ b/openvpn.8
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ openvpn \- secure IP tunnel daemon.
[\ \fB\-\-nice\fR\ \fIn\fR\ ]
[\ \fB\-\-no\-iv\fR\ ]
[\ \fB\-\-no\-replay\fR\ ]
+[\ \fB\-\-bind\fR\ ]
[\ \fB\-\-nobind\fR\ ]
[\ \fB\-\-ns\-cert\-type\fR\ \fIclient|server\fR\ ]
[\ \fB\-\-passtos\fR\ ]
@@ -443,7 +444,7 @@ server capability.
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
.B --local host
-Local host name or IP address.
+Local host name or IP address for bind.
If specified, OpenVPN will bind to this address only.
If unspecified, OpenVPN will bind to all interfaces.
.\"*********************************************************
@@ -727,13 +728,23 @@ Previous versions used port 5000 as the default.
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
.B --lport port
-TCP/UDP port number for local.
+TCP/UDP port number for bind.
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
.B --rport port
TCP/UDP port number for remote.
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
+.B --bind
+Bind to local address and port. This is the default unless any of
+.B --proto tcp-client
+,
+.B --http-proxy
+or
+.B --socks-proxy
+are used.
+.\"*********************************************************
+.TP
.B --nobind
Do not bind to local address and port. The IP stack will allocate
a dynamic port for returning packets. Since the value of the dynamic port