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+++ b/darkstat.8.in
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 .\"
 .\" darkstat 3
-.\" Copyright 2001-2011, Emil Mikulic.
+.\" Copyright 2001-2014, Emil Mikulic.
 .\"
 .\" You may use, modify and redistribute this file under the terms of the
 .\" GNU General Public License version 2. (see COPYING.GPL)
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ darkstat \- network statistics gatherer
 ] [
 .BI \-b " bindaddr"
 ] [
+.BI \-\-base " path"
+] [
 .BI \-f " filter"
 ] [
 .BI \-l " network/netmask"
@@ -169,6 +171,25 @@ Bind the web interface to the specified address.
 The default is to listen on all interfaces.
 .\"
 .TP
+.BI \-\-base " path"
+.RS
+Specify the path of the base URL.
+This can be useful if \fIdarkstat\fR is accessed via a reverse proxy.
+
+For example, if you use Apache's \fImod_proxy\fR and want to avoid a
+complicated setup with \fImod_proxy_html\fR (and \fImod_header\fR to unset
+the \fIAccept-Encoding\fR header), just set the base path to something like
+\fIstats\fR and use a config similar to the following snippet:
+
+.IP
+ ProxyPass /stats/ http://localhost:667/stats/
+ ProxyPassReverse /stats/ http://localhost:667/stats/
+.PP
+
+The default is \fI/\fR (i.e. the root).
+.RE
+.\"
+.TP
 .BI \-f " filter"
 Use the specified filter expression when capturing traffic.
 The filter syntax is beyond the scope of this manual page;