From b01f1a0723c3c3a9e33a1b97bf9b3c4db5db7880 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dirk Engling Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 17:39:51 +0200 Subject: Some fixes to the man page --- man1/opentracker.1 | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'man1') diff --git a/man1/opentracker.1 b/man1/opentracker.1 index 45d71cb..85ded7b 100644 --- a/man1/opentracker.1 +++ b/man1/opentracker.1 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .Dd 15/4/2024 .Dt opentracker 1 -.Os posix +.Os Unix .Sh opentracker .Nm opentracker .Nd a free and open bittorrent tracker @@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is a bittorrent tracker that implements announce and scrape actions over the -udp and the plain http protocol, aiming for minimal resource usage. +UDP and the plain http protocol, aiming for minimal resource usage. .Pp -When invoked with parameters, it binds to tcp and udp port 6969 on all +When invoked with parameters, it binds to TCP and UDP port 6969 on all interfaces. The recommended way to configure opentracker is by providing a config file using the .Op Fl f Ar config -option. See +option. See .Xr opentracker.conf 4 for details. .Pp @@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ or .Op Fl P commands will limit opentracker to only bind to this address. .It Fl p Ar port-bind-tcp -Bind to the tcp port on the last preceding ip address set with the +Bind to the TCP port on the last preceding ip address set with the .Op Fl i ip-select option or to all available addresses if none has been set. Can be given multiple times. -.It Fl p Ar port-bind-udp -Bind to the udp port on the last preceding ip address set with the +.It Fl P Ar port-bind-udp +Bind to the UDP port on the last preceding ip address set with the .Op Fl i ip-select option or to all available addresses if none has been set. Can be given multiple times. @@ -95,16 +95,17 @@ options, this option sets the location of the accesslist. Start .Nm -bound on udp and tcp ports 6969 on IPv6 localhost. +bound on UDP and TCP ports 6969 on IPv6 localhost. .Dl # ./opentracker -i ::1 -p 6969 -P 6969 .Pp Start .Nm -bound on port udp and tcp port 6868 on IPv4 localhost and allow -privileged access from the nnetwork 192.168/16 while redirecting -HTTP clients accessing / to https://my-trackersite.com/. +bound on UDP port 6868 and TCP port 6868 on IPv4 localhost and allow +privileged access from the network 192.168/16 while redirecting +HTTP clients accessing the root directory, which is not covered by the +bittorrent tracker protocol, to https://my-trackersite.com/. .Dl # ./opentracker -i 192.168.0.4 -p 6868 -P 6969 -A 192.168/16 -r https://my-trackersite.com/ @@ -112,14 +113,30 @@ The announce URLs are http://192.168.0.4:6868/announce and udp://192.168.0.4:6868/announce respectively. .Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width -compact +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Pa opentracker.conf +The +.Nm config file. .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr opentracker.conf 4 +.Pp +opentracker documentation +.Lk https://erdgeist.org/arts/software/opentracker +.Pp +Bittorrent tracker protocol +.Lk http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0015.html .Sh .Sh AUTHOR .An Dirk Engling -.Aq erdgeist@erdgeist.org . +.Aq Mt erdgeist@erdgeist.org . +.Sh LICENSE +This software is released under the Beerware License: + +Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software +and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software with the following +terms and conditions: +If you meet the author(s) someday, and you think this software is worth it, you can buy them +a beer in return. -- cgit v1.2.3