author | Alberto Bertogli
<albertito@blitiri.com.ar> 2017-08-10 21:12:51 UTC |
committer | Alberto Bertogli
<albertito@blitiri.com.ar> 2017-08-10 21:12:51 UTC |
parent | 00e93f30e0d801e6f86228769a1f64ac37302a1e |
debian/changelog | +1 | -0 |
debian/dnss.1 | +10 | -4 |
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 6869a38..03c80ec 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ dnss (0.0~git20170810.0.860d2af1-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium * Remove GRPC dependencies. * Update package description. * Update standards version to 4.0.0 (no changes needed). + * Update manpage to match the package description. -- Alberto Bertogli <albertito@blitiri.com.ar> Thu, 10 Aug 2017 21:38:57 +0100 diff --git a/debian/dnss.1 b/debian/dnss.1 index 7e7d4da..e5ac9da 100644 --- a/debian/dnss.1 +++ b/debian/dnss.1 @@ -1,19 +1,25 @@ .TH dnss 1 .SH NAME -dnss - DNS over HTTPS (or GRPC) +dnss - DNS over HTTPS .SH SYNOPSYS .B dnss .RI [ flags ] .SH DESCRIPTION -dnss is a daemon that can encapsulate DNS over more secure protocols, like -HTTPS or GRPC. +dnss is a daemon that can encapsulate DNS over HTTPS. + +It can act as a DNS-to-HTTPS proxy, using https://dns.google.com as a server +or anything implementing the same API. + +It can also act as an HTTPS-to-DNS proxy, implementing the same HTTP API; you +can use this instead of https://dns.google.com if you want more control over +the servers and the final DNS server used (for example if you are in an +isolated environment, such as a test lab or a private network). In the default mode of operation, it listens for DNS requests on port 53, and will query an HTTPS server (https://dns.google.com by default) to resolve them. -Alternatively, it can tunnel the DNS requests over GRPC. .SH OPTIONS Run dnss \--help for more details, or see the README file.