From cc8785fdcf1abcf69c66a3ee76e5381285b4f5d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bryan Boreham Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 14:22:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Expand info about port usage --- site/faq.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/site/faq.md b/site/faq.md index 51ffcf4e..896f241a 100644 --- a/site/faq.md +++ b/site/faq.md @@ -90,6 +90,13 @@ Yes, of course! Weave allows you to run isolated networks and still allow open You must permit traffic to flow through TCP 6783 and UDP 6783/6784, which are Weave’s control and data ports. +The daemon also uses TCP port 6782 for [metrics](/site/metrics.md), but +you would only need to open up this port if you wish to collect metrics +from another host. + +The Weave Net daemon listens on localhost (127.0.0.1) TCP port 6784 +for commands from other Weave Net components. This port should not be +opened to other hosts. **Q: Why do you use your own Docker image `weaveworks/ubuntu`?**