From 21bac1ccc0772470d44a129276f02909e9d48a52 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ITriskTI Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2016 18:50:09 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] local IP address to DHT for commit 3e00be26e8f8fe44c7344a3e8026031a99b22400 --- doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst b/doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst index 466b5bb0..ab7c1b36 100644 --- a/doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst +++ b/doc/manual-src/en/aria2c.rst @@ -668,9 +668,12 @@ BitTorrent Specific Options .. option:: --bt-external-ip= - Specify the external IP address to report to a BitTorrent - tracker. Although this function is named ``external``, it can accept - any kind of IP addresses. IPADDRESS must be a numeric IP address. + Specify the external IP address to use in BitTorrent download and DHT. + It may be sent to BitTorrent tracker. For DHT, this option should be + set to report that local node is downloading a particular torrent. + This is critical to use DHT in a private network. Although this + function is named ``external``, it can accept any kind of IP + addresses. .. option:: --bt-force-encryption[=true|false]