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diff --git a/doc/dirmngr.texi b/doc/dirmngr.texi index 06da87ed6..e453e8ae7 100644 --- a/doc/dirmngr.texi +++ b/doc/dirmngr.texi @@ -244,11 +244,11 @@ this still leaks the DNS queries; e.g. to lookup the hosts in a keyserver pool. Certain other features are disabled if this mode is active. -@item --keyserver @code{name} +@item --keyserver @var{name} @opindex keyserver -Use @code{name} as your keyserver. This is the server that @command{gpg} +Use @var{name} as your keyserver. This is the server that @command{gpg} communicates with to receive keys, send keys, and search for -keys. The format of the @code{name} is a URI: +keys. The format of the @var{name} is a URI: `scheme:[//]keyservername[:port]' The scheme is the type of keyserver: "hkp" for the HTTP (or compatible) keyservers, "ldap" for the LDAP keyservers, or "mailto" for the Graff email keyserver. Note that your @@ -263,6 +263,16 @@ need to send keys to more than one server. The keyserver @code{hkp://keys.gnupg.net} uses round robin DNS to give a different keyserver each time you use it. + +@item --nameserver @var{ipaddr} +@opindex nameserver +In ``Tor mode'' Dirmngr uses a public resolver via Tor to resolve DNS +names. If the default public resolver, which is @code{8.8.8.8}, shall +not be used a different one can be given using this option. Note that +a numerical IP address must be given (IPv6 or IPv4) and that no error +checking is done for @var{ipaddr}. DNS queries in Tor mode do only +work if GnuPG as been build with ADNS support. + @item --disable-ldap @opindex disable-ldap Entirely disables the use of LDAP. |