document --host

and add some broader points about access control early on, since some
users will wonder about that right from the start.

Fixes #2347
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Matthias Radestock committed 2016-06-29 20:09:02 +01:00
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@@ -69,6 +69,17 @@ For example:
Peers can also be dynamically added. See [Adding Hosts Dynamically](/site/using-weave/finding-adding-hosts-dynamically.md) for more information.
####Restricting Access
By default Weave Net will listen on all host IPs (i.e. 0.0.0.0). This
can be altered with the `--host` parameter to `weave launch`, e.g. in
order to ensure Weave Net only listens on IPs on an internal network.
Standard firewall rules can be deployed to restrict access to the
Weave Net control and data ports.
For communication across untrusted networks, connections can be
[encrypted](/site/using-weave/security-untrusted-networks.md).
###<a name="testing"></a>Testing Container Communications
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@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ weave --help | help
weave launch <same arguments as 'weave launch-router'>
launch-router [--password <pass>] [--trusted-subnets <cidr>,...]
[--host <ip_address>]
[--name <mac>] [--nickname <nickname>]
[--no-restart] [--resume] [--no-discovery] [--no-dns]
[--ipalloc-init <mode>]