diff --git a/doc/testssl.1 b/doc/testssl.1
index 810d54a..55bb900 100644
--- a/doc/testssl.1
+++ b/doc/testssl.1
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ A typical internal conversion to testssl\.sh file format from nmap's grep(p)able
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\fB\-\-ip \fR tests either the supplied IPv4 or IPv6 address instead of resolving host(s) in \fB\fR\. IPv6 addresses need to be supplied in square brackets\. \fB\-\-ip=one\fR means: just test the first A record DNS returns (useful for multiple IPs)\. If \fB\-6\fR and \fB\-\-ip=one\fR was supplied an AAAA record will be picked if available\. The \fB\-\-ip\fR option might be also useful if you want to resolve the supplied hostname to a different IP, similar as if you would edit \fB/etc/hosts\fR or \fB/c/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts\fR\. \fB\-\-ip=proxy\fR tries a DNS resolution via proxy\. \fB\-\-ip=proxy\fR plus \fB\-\-nodns=min\fR is useful for situations with no local DNS as there'll be no DNS timeouts when trying to resolve CAA, TXT and MX records\.
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-\fB\-\-proxy :\fR does ANY check via the specified proxy\. \fB\-\-proxy=auto\fR inherits the proxy setting from the environment\. The hostname supplied will be resolved to the first A record\. In addition if you want lookups via proxy you can specify \fBDNS_VIA_PROXY=true\fR\. OCSP revocation checking (\fB\-S \-\-phone\-out\fR) is not supported by OpenSSL via proxy\. As supplying a proxy is an indicator for port 80 and 443 outgoing being blocked in your network an OCSP revocation check won't be performed\. However if \fBIGN_OCSP_PROXY=true\fR has been supplied it will be tried directly\. Authentication to the proxy is not supported\. Proxying via IPv6 addresses is not possible, no HTTPS or SOCKS proxy is supported\.
+\fB\-\-proxy :\fR does ANY check via the specified proxy\. \fB\-\-proxy=auto\fR inherits the proxy setting from the environment\. Any hostname supplied will be resolved to the first A record, if it does not exist the AAAA record is used\. IPv4 and IPv6 addresses can be passed too, the latter \fIalso\fR with square bracket notation\. Please note that you need a newer OpenSSL or LibreSSL version for IPv6 proxy functionality\. In addition if you want lookups via proxy you can specify \fBDNS_VIA_PROXY=true\fR\. OCSP revocation checking (\fB\-S \-\-phone\-out\fR) is not supported by OpenSSL via proxy\. As supplying a proxy is an indicator for port 80 and 443 outgoing being blocked in your network an OCSP revocation check won't be performed\. However if \fBIGN_OCSP_PROXY=true\fR has been supplied it will be tried directly\. Authentication to the proxy is not supported\. Proxying via IPv6 addresses is not supported, also no HTTPS or SOCKS proxy\.
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\fB\-6\fR does (also) IPv6 checks\. Please note that testssl\.sh doesn't perform checks on an IPv6 address automatically, because of two reasons: testssl\.sh does no connectivity checks for IPv6 and it cannot determine reliably whether the OpenSSL binary you're using has IPv6 s_client support\. \fB\-6\fR assumes both is the case\. If both conditions are met and you in general prefer to test for IPv6 branches as well you can add \fBHAS_IPv6\fR to your shell environment\. Besides the OpenSSL binary supplied IPv6 is known to work with vanilla OpenSSL >= 1\.1\.0 and older versions >=1\.0\.2 in RHEL/CentOS/FC and Gentoo\.
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diff --git a/doc/testssl.1.html b/doc/testssl.1.html
index 0336c4b..b323e8d 100644
--- a/doc/testssl.1.html
+++ b/doc/testssl.1.html
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ The same can be achieved by setting the environment variable WARNINGS--ip <ip>
tests either the supplied IPv4 or IPv6 address instead of resolving host(s) in <URI>
. IPv6 addresses need to be supplied in square brackets. --ip=one
means: just test the first A record DNS returns (useful for multiple IPs). If -6
and --ip=one
was supplied an AAAA record will be picked if available. The --ip
option might be also useful if you want to resolve the supplied hostname to a different IP, similar as if you would edit /etc/hosts
or /c/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts
. --ip=proxy
tries a DNS resolution via proxy. --ip=proxy
tries a DNS resolution via proxy.
--ip=proxy plus --nodns=min
is useful for situations with no local DNS as there'll be no DNS timeouts when trying to resolve CAA, TXT and MX records.
---proxy <host>:<port>
does ANY check via the specified proxy. --proxy=auto
inherits the proxy setting from the environment. The hostname supplied will be resolved to the first A record. In addition if you want lookups via proxy you can specify DNS_VIA_PROXY=true
. OCSP revocation checking (-S --phone-out
) is not supported by OpenSSL via proxy. As supplying a proxy is an indicator for port 80 and 443 outgoing being blocked in your network an OCSP revocation check won't be performed. However if IGN_OCSP_PROXY=true
has been supplied it will be tried directly. Authentication to the proxy is not supported. Proxying via IPv6 addresses is not possible, no HTTPS or SOCKS proxy is supported.
+--proxy <host>:<port>
does ANY check via the specified proxy. --proxy=auto
inherits the proxy setting from the environment. Any hostname supplied will be resolved to the first A record, if it does not exist the AAAA record is used. IPv4 and IPv6 addresses can be passed too, the latter also with square bracket notation. Please note that you need a newer OpenSSL or LibreSSL version for IPv6 proxy functionality. In addition if you want lookups via proxy you can specify DNS_VIA_PROXY=true
. OCSP revocation checking (-S --phone-out
) is not supported by OpenSSL via proxy. As supplying a proxy is an indicator for port 80 and 443 outgoing being blocked in your network an OCSP revocation check won't be performed. However if IGN_OCSP_PROXY=true
has been supplied it will be tried directly. Authentication to the proxy is not supported, also no HTTPS or SOCKS proxy.
-6
does (also) IPv6 checks. Please note that testssl.sh doesn't perform checks on an IPv6 address automatically, because of two reasons: testssl.sh does no connectivity checks for IPv6 and it cannot determine reliably whether the OpenSSL binary you're using has IPv6 s_client support. -6
assumes both is the case. If both conditions are met and you in general prefer to test for IPv6 branches as well you can add HAS_IPv6
to your shell environment. Besides the OpenSSL binary supplied IPv6 is known to work with vanilla OpenSSL >= 1.1.0 and older versions >=1.0.2 in RHEL/CentOS/FC and Gentoo.
diff --git a/doc/testssl.1.md b/doc/testssl.1.md
index edbc304..0f78672 100644
--- a/doc/testssl.1.md
+++ b/doc/testssl.1.md
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ The same can be achieved by setting the environment variable `WARNINGS`.
`--ip ` tests either the supplied IPv4 or IPv6 address instead of resolving host(s) in ``. IPv6 addresses need to be supplied in square brackets. `--ip=one` means: just test the first A record DNS returns (useful for multiple IPs). If `-6` and `--ip=one` was supplied an AAAA record will be picked if available. The ``--ip`` option might be also useful if you want to resolve the supplied hostname to a different IP, similar as if you would edit `/etc/hosts` or `/c/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts`. `--ip=proxy` tries a DNS resolution via proxy. `--ip=proxy` plus `--nodns=min` is useful for situations with no local DNS as there'll be no DNS timeouts when trying to resolve CAA, TXT and MX records.
-`--proxy :` does ANY check via the specified proxy. `--proxy=auto` inherits the proxy setting from the environment. The hostname supplied will be resolved to the first A record. In addition if you want lookups via proxy you can specify `DNS_VIA_PROXY=true`. OCSP revocation checking (`-S --phone-out`) is not supported by OpenSSL via proxy. As supplying a proxy is an indicator for port 80 and 443 outgoing being blocked in your network an OCSP revocation check won't be performed. However if `IGN_OCSP_PROXY=true` has been supplied it will be tried directly. Authentication to the proxy is not supported. Proxying via IPv6 addresses is not possible, no HTTPS or SOCKS proxy is supported.
+`--proxy :` does ANY check via the specified proxy. `--proxy=auto` inherits the proxy setting from the environment. Any hostname supplied will be resolved to the first A record, if it does not exist the AAAA record is used. IPv4 and IPv6 addresses can be passed too, the latter *also* with square bracket notation. Please note that you need a newer OpenSSL or LibreSSL version for IPv6 proxy functionality. In addition if you want lookups via proxy you can specify `DNS_VIA_PROXY=true`. OCSP revocation checking (`-S --phone-out`) is not supported by OpenSSL via proxy. As supplying a proxy is an indicator for port 80 and 443 outgoing being blocked in your network an OCSP revocation check won't be performed. However if `IGN_OCSP_PROXY=true` has been supplied it will be tried directly. Authentication to the proxy is not supported, also no HTTPS or SOCKS proxy.
`-6` does (also) IPv6 checks. Please note that testssl.sh doesn't perform checks on an IPv6 address automatically, because of two reasons: testssl.sh does no connectivity checks for IPv6 and it cannot determine reliably whether the OpenSSL binary you're using has IPv6 s_client support. `-6` assumes both is the case. If both conditions are met and you in general prefer to test for IPv6 branches as well you can add `HAS_IPv6` to your shell environment. Besides the OpenSSL binary supplied IPv6 is known to work with vanilla OpenSSL >= 1.1.0 and older versions >=1.0.2 in RHEL/CentOS/FC and Gentoo.