From bd43bd99814beed6c7e5bd60d6ea10d0a0edad45 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Shumate Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2016 12:38:32 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Clarification --- website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown b/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown index 20bb73569..6c254bbbd 100644 --- a/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown +++ b/website/source/docs/agent/options.html.markdown @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ The options below are all specified on the command-line. * `-bind` - The address that should be bound to for internal cluster communications. This is an IP address that should be reachable by all other nodes in the cluster. - By default, this is "0.0.0.0", meaning Consul will use all IPv4 addresses on the local machine. If you specify "[::]", Consul will use the first available public IPv6 address. + By default, this is "0.0.0.0", meaning Consul will use all IPv4 addresses on the local machine. If you specify "[::]", Consul will use the first available public IPv6 address, otherwise the first available private IPv4 address is used. Consul uses both TCP and UDP and the same port for both. If you have any firewalls, be sure to allow both protocols.