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Document use of tcp4 and tcp6
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Audrius Butkevicius
2016-03-25 13:23:05 +00:00
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@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ introducer
In addition, one or more ``address`` child elements must be present. Each
contains an address or host name to use when attempting to connect to this device and will
be tried in order. Entries other than ``dynamic`` must be prefixed with ``tcp://``. Accepted formats are:
be tried in order. Entries other than ``dynamic`` must be prefixed with ``tcp://`` (dual-stack), ``tcp4://`` (IPv4 only) or ``tcp6://` (IPv6 only). Note that IP addresses need not use tcp4/tcp6; these are optional. Accepted formats are:
IPv4 address (``tcp://192.0.2.42``)
The default port (22000) is used.
@@ -286,8 +286,8 @@ IPv6 address and port (``tcp://[2001:db8::23:42]:12345``)
The address and port is used as given. The address must be enclosed in
square brackets.
Host name (``tcp://fileserver``)
The host name will be used on the default port (22000) and connections will be attempted via both IPv4 and IPv6, depending on name resolution.
Host name (``tcp6://fileserver``)
The host name will be used on the default port (22000) and connections will be attempted only via IPv6.
Host name and port (``tcp://fileserver:12345``)
The host name will be used on the given port and connections will be attempted via both IPv4 and IPv6, depending on name resolution.
@@ -336,14 +336,18 @@ address
IPv4 address and port (``127.0.0.1:8384``)
The address and port is used as given.
IPv4 wildcard and port (``tcp4://0.0.0.0``, ``tcp4://:8384``)
These are equivalent and will result in Syncthing listening on all interfaces via IPv4 only.
IPv6 address and port (``[::1]:8384``)
The address and port is used as given. The address must be enclosed in
square brackets.
IPv6 wildcard and port (``tcp6://[::]:8384``, ``tcp6://:8384``)
These are equivalent and will result in Syncthing listening on all interfaces via IPv6 only.
Wildcard and port (``0.0.0.0:12345``, ``[::]:12345``, ``:12345``)
These are equivalent and will result in Syncthing listening on all
interfaces and both IPv4 and IPv6.
interfaces via both IPv4 and IPv6.
username
Set to require authentication.