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author | Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch> | 2018-05-17 17:02:31 +0200 |
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committer | Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch> | 2018-05-17 17:02:31 +0200 |
commit | f8665d43b8e1e33a92b7529d49e3e8c8b1c3c586 (patch) | |
tree | 74755d9b1911de8823af8a82ec126407e19d3240 /curvetun.8 | |
parent | a4470c9073e9498c2102ef87224f40ca89c131c0 (diff) |
man: reformat all man pages
- use .TP for option and example labels
- use .BR for references to other manpages, also in description texts
- highlight options using .B in description texts
- misc. cleanups
Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
Diffstat (limited to 'curvetun.8')
-rw-r--r-- | curvetun.8 | 88 |
1 files changed, 45 insertions, 43 deletions
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@ curvetun \- a lightweight curve25519 ip4/6 tunnel .PP .SH SYNOPSIS .PP -\fBcurvetun\fR [\fIoptions\fR] +\fBcurvetun\fP [\fIoptions\fP] .PP .SH DESCRIPTION curvetun is a lightweight, high-speed ECDH multiuser IP tunnel for Linux -that is based on epoll(2). curvetun uses the Linux TUN/TAP interface and -supports {IPv4, IPv6} over {IPv4, IPv6} with UDP or TCP as carrier protocols. +that is based on +.BR epoll (2). +curvetun uses the Linux TUN/TAP interface and supports {IPv4, IPv6} over {IPv4, +IPv6} with UDP or TCP as carrier protocols. .PP It has an integrated packet forwarding tree, thus multiple users with different IPs can be handled via a single tunnel device on the server side, @@ -48,83 +50,83 @@ Telex, anti-censorship in the network infrastructure .RE .PP .SH OPTIONS -.PP -.SS -d <tundev>, --dev <tundev> +.TP +.B -d <tundev>, --dev <tundev> Defines the name of the tunnel device that is being created. If this option is not set, then the default names, curves{0,1,2,..} for a curvetun server, and curvec{0,1,2,...} for a curvetun client are used. -.PP -.SS -p <num>, --port <num> +.TP +.B -p <num>, --port <num> Defines the port the curvetun server should listen on. There is no default port for curvetun, so setting this option for server bootstrap is mandatory. This option is for servers only. -.PP -.SS -t <server>, --stun <server> +.TP +.B -t <server>, --stun <server> If needed, this options enables an STUN lookup in order to show public IP to port mapping and to punch a hole into the firewall. In case you are unsure what STUN server to use, simply use ''\-\-stun stunserver.org''. -.PP -.SS -c[=alias], --client[=alias] +.TP +.B -c[=alias], --client[=alias] Starts curvetun in client mode and connects to the given connection alias that is defined in the configuration file. -.PP -.SS -k, --keygen +.TP +.B -k, --keygen Generate private and public keypair. This must be done initially. -.PP -.SS -x, --export +.TP +.B -x, --export Export user and key combination to stdout as a one-liner. -.PP -.SS -C, --dumpc +.TP +.B -C, --dumpc Dump all known clients that may connect to the local curvetun server and exit. -.PP -.SS -S, --dumps +.TP +.B -S, --dumps Dump all known servers curvetun as a client can connect to, and exit. -.PP -.SS -D, --nofork +.TP +.B -D, --nofork Do not fork off as a client or server on startup. -.PP -.SS -s, --server +.TP +.B -s, --server Start curvetun in server mode. Additional parameters are needed, at least the definition of the port that clients can connect to is required. -.PP -.SS -N, --no-logging +.TP +.B -N, --no-logging Disable all curvetun logging of user information. This option can be used to enable curvetun users to connect more anonymously. This option is for servers only. -.PP -.SS -u, --udp +.TP +.B -u, --udp Use UDP as a carrier protocol instead of TCP. By default, TCP is the carrier protocol. This option is for servers only. -.PP -.SS -4, --ipv4 +.TP +.B -4, --ipv4 Defines IPv4 as the underlying network protocol to be used on the tunnel device. IPv4 is the default. This option is for servers only. -.PP -.SS -6, --ipv6 +.TP +.B -6, --ipv6 Defines IPv6 as the underlying network protocol to be used on the tunnel device. This option is for servers only. -.PP -.SS -v, --version +.TP +.B -v, --version Show version information and exit. -.PP -.SS -h, --help +.TP +.B -h, --help Show user help and exit. .PP .SH USAGE EXAMPLE -.PP -.SS curvetun --server -4 -u -N --port 6666 --stun stunserver.org +.TP +.B curvetun --server -4 -u -N --port 6666 --stun stunserver.org Starts curvetun in server mode with IPv4 as network protocol and UDP as a transport carrier protocol. The curvetun server listens for incoming connections on port 6666 and performs an STUN lookup on startup to stunserver.org. -.PP -.SS curvetun --client=ethz +.TP +.B curvetun --client=ethz Starts curvetun in client mode and connects to the defined connection alias ''ethz'' that is defined in the curvetun ~/.curvetun/servers configuration file. -.PP -.SS curvetun --keygen +.TP +.B curvetun --keygen Generates initial keypairs and stores them in the ~/.curvetun/ directory. -.PP -.SS curvetun --export +.TP +.B curvetun --export Export user data to stdout for configuration of a curvetun server. .PP .SH CRYPTOGRAPHY |