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docs: clarify which webport value is the default

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Zooko O'Whielacronx 2008-02-27 11:10:03 -07:00
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@ -12,12 +12,14 @@ This document has six sections:
a. connecting to the tahoe node
Writing "8123" into $NODEDIR/webport causes the node to run a webserver on
port 8123. Writing "tcp:8123:interface=127.0.0.1" into $NODEDIR/webport does
the same but binds to the loopback interface, ensuring that only the programs
on the local host can connect. Using
"ssl:8123:privateKey=mykey.pem:certKey=cert.pem" would run an SSL server. See
twisted.application.strports for more details.
Writing "8123" into $NODEDIR/webport causes the node to run a webserver on port
8123. Writing "tcp:8123:interface=127.0.0.1" into $NODEDIR/webport does the same
but binds to the loopback interface, ensuring that only the programs on the
local host can connect. This is the value that gets written into
$NODEDIR/webport when a Tahoe node is created.
Using "ssl:8123:privateKey=mykey.pem:certKey=cert.pem" would run an SSL
server. See twisted.application.strports for more details.
This webport can be set when the node is created by passing a --webport
option to the 'tahoe create-client' command. By default, the node listens on