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index 55152c1c..fba477ba 100644
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+++ b/openvpn/doc/openvpn.8
@@ -221,6 +221,9 @@ options.
indicates the protocol to use when connecting with the
remote, and may be "tcp" or "udp".
+For forcing IPv4 or IPv6 connection suffix tcp or udp
+with 4/6 like udp4/udp6/tcp4/tcp6.
+
The client will move on to the next host in the list,
in the event of connection failure.
Note that at any given time, the OpenVPN client
@@ -553,19 +556,22 @@ Set HTTP "User-Agent" string to
.B user-agent.
.B CUSTOM\-HEADER name content \-\-
-Adds the custom Header with
+Adds the custom Header with
.B name
-as name and
+as name and
.B content
as the content of the custom HTTP header.
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
-.B \-\-socks-proxy server [port]
+.B \-\-socks-proxy server [port] [authfile]
Connect to remote host through a Socks5 proxy at address
.B server
and port
.B port
(default=1080).
+.B authfile
+(optional) is a file containing a username and password on 2 lines, or
+"stdin" to prompt from console.
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
.B \-\-socks-proxy-retry
@@ -678,7 +684,7 @@ TCP/UDP port number or name for bind.
TCP/UDP port number or name for remote.
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
-.B \-\-bind
+.B \-\-bind [ipv6only]
Bind to local address and port. This is the default unless any of
.B \-\-proto tcp-client
,
@@ -686,6 +692,12 @@ Bind to local address and port. This is the default unless any of
or
.B \-\-socks-proxy
are used.
+
+If the
+.B \-\-ipv6only
+keyword is present OpenVPN will bind only to IPv6 (as oposed
+to IPv6 and IPv4) when a IPv6 socket is opened.
+
.\"*********************************************************
.TP
.B \-\-nobind