diff --git a/source/manual/settingsmenu.rst b/source/manual/settingsmenu.rst index 4d4f69ef..a8efec86 100644 --- a/source/manual/settingsmenu.rst +++ b/source/manual/settingsmenu.rst @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Listen interfaces .. Warning:: Before considering the use of manual selected interfaces, make sure to read this chapter so you are aware - of the pitfalls upfront. Misconfigurations likely lead to a non accesible web interface and/or missing ssh access. + of the pitfalls upfront. Misconfigurations likely lead to a non-accessible web interface and/or missing ssh access. Both the WebUI and the Secure Shell server support the option to only listen on specific interfaces, the use of this option @@ -44,11 +44,11 @@ that don't support binding for these services. In case (**for any service**) one would like to prevent binding on all interfaces, it is possible to add a loopback interface (:menuselection:`Interfaces --> Devices --> Loopback`), assign an ip address and bind to that. - If traffic is being routed through the firewall, the "loopback ip" (some private addres, not in the loopback range) - should be directly accessible from the network behind it. For example use an address like :code:`192.192.192.192/32` + When traffic is routed through the firewall, the "loopback ip" (some private address, not in the loopback range) + should be directly accessible from the network behind it. For example use an address like :code:`192.168.130.1/32` to access the web interface while your own network is using :code:`192.168.1.0/24`. - Technologies like Network Address Translation can also be combined if the other end is not aware of the route to + Technologies like Network Address Translation (NAT) can also be combined if the other end is not aware of the route to this single address.