it does a lookup if your DNS server is not responding.
This does not affect resolving hostnames to IP addresses from the
-configuration file.
+configuration file, but whether hostnames should be resolved while logging.
@cindex Interface
@item Interface = <@var{interface}>
@c from the manpage
@table @code
-@item start
-Start @samp{tincd}.
+@item init [@var{name}]
+Create initial configuration files and RSA and ECDSA keypairs with default length.
+If no @var{name} for this node is given, it will be asked for.
+
+@item config [set] @var{variable} @var{value}
+Set configuration variable @var{variable} to the given @var{value}.
+All previously existing configuration variables with the same name are removed.
+To set a variable for a specific host, use the notation @var{host}.@var{variable}.
+
+@item config add @var{variable} @var{value}
+As above, but without removing any previously existing configuration variables.
+
+@item config del @var{variable} [@var{value}]
+Remove configuration variables with the same name and @var{value}.
+If no @var{value} is given, all configuration variables with the same name will be removed.
+
+@item edit @var{filename}
+Start an editor for the given configuration file.
+You do not need to specify the full path to the file.
+
+@item export
+Export the host configuration file of the local node to standard output.
+
+@item export-all
+Export all host configuration files to standard output.
+
+@item import [--force]
+Import host configuration file(s) from standard input.
+Already existing host configuration files are not overwritten unless the option --force is used.
+
+@item start [tincd options]
+Start @samp{tincd}, optionally with the given extra options.
@item stop
Stop @samp{tincd}.
@item dump graph
Dump a graph of the VPN in dotty format.
+@item info @var{node} | @var{subnet} | @var{address}
+Show information about a particular @var{node}, @var{subnet} or @var{address}.
+If an @var{address} is given, any matching subnet will be shown.
+
@item purge
Purges all information remembered about unreachable nodes.
tincctl -n vpn top
@end example
+Example of configuring tinc using tincctl:
+
+@example
+tincctl -n vpn init foo
+tincctl -n vpn config Subnet 192.168.1.0/24
+tincctl -n vpn config bar.Address bar.example.com
+tincctl -n vpn config ConnectTo bar
+tincctl -n vpn export | gpg --clearsign | mail -s "My config" vpnmaster@@example.com
+@end example
+
@c ==================================================================
@node tincctl top
@section tincctl top