From: Christopher Howard Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2018 18:51:29 +0000 (-0900) Subject: Adds images and corrections to Port Forwards doc X-Git-Tag: v1.4.3~36^2~1^2~1 X-Git-Url: https://git.librecmc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2a7d1a6ea6b282dc410edabc94d94f9b29643e0a;p=librecmc%2Flibrecmc.git Adds images and corrections to Port Forwards doc --- diff --git a/docs/Port_Forwards.md b/docs/Port_Forwards.md index 7c2e6fc736..cb6a393884 100644 --- a/docs/Port_Forwards.md +++ b/docs/Port_Forwards.md @@ -16,8 +16,14 @@ gaming server or a Web page server from your home network. * Select the `Network` >> `Firewall` menu. +![alt text](images/librecmc-selecting-firewall-menu.png "Selecting the + Firewall menu entry") + * Select the `Port Forwards` tab. +![alt text](images/librecmc-selecting-port-forwards-tab.png "Selecting the + Port Forwards tab") + * Under the `New Port forward` section, enter in the Name field a brief description of the port forward, e.g., "HTTP server" for an unencrypted Web page server. @@ -30,24 +36,34 @@ gaming server or a Web page server from your home network. * Enter a port number in the `External port` field. Typically this will be the usual port number expected for a particular - service. E.g., HTTP servers use port 80 and HTTPS servers use port - 443. You are free to use nonstandard ports, but your remote clients - may need to use special techniques to connect to the correct port. + service. E.g., HTTP servers use port 80. You are free to use + nonstandard ports, but your remote clients may need to use special + techniques to connect to the correct port. * Usually, you will leave the `Internal zone` set to `lan`. -* Select an IP address in the `Internet IP address` drop down menu. If +* Select an IP address in the `Internal IP address` drop down menu. If your server is using DHCP, you should see its hostname appear in the - list. Note that if your server is using DHCP, you should be sure - LibreCMC has a Static Lease created for it (TODO: link to Static - Leases documentation). If your server is has it's private IP address - set statically, select the `Custom` option at the bottom of the - list, and enter in IP address in the text field that appears. + list. If your server is has it's private IP address set statically, + select the `Custom` option at the bottom of the list, and enter in + IP address in the text field that appears. Note that if your server + is using DHCP, you should be sure LibreCMC has a Static Lease + created for it (TODO: link to Static Leases documentation). * Enter a port number in the `Internal port` field. Typically this will be the usually port number expected for a particular service, unless you have set your server to work through a non-standard port. +![alt text](images/librecmc-port-forwards-entering-parameters.png + "Entering parameters for port forwarding") + +* Press the `Add` button to the right. + +* Press the `Save & Apply` button at the bottom of the page. + +![alt text](images/librecmc-port-forwards-after-save-apply.png + "Port Forwards view after Save & Apply") + ## Port Numbers The official IANA port number list is available at diff --git a/docs/images/librecmc-port-forwards-after-save-apply.png b/docs/images/librecmc-port-forwards-after-save-apply.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..88a32b39fd Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/images/librecmc-port-forwards-after-save-apply.png differ diff --git a/docs/images/librecmc-port-forwards-entering-parameters.png b/docs/images/librecmc-port-forwards-entering-parameters.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c7a2ef5ff2 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/images/librecmc-port-forwards-entering-parameters.png differ diff --git a/docs/images/librecmc-selecting-firewall-menu.png b/docs/images/librecmc-selecting-firewall-menu.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b4001c42f1 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/images/librecmc-selecting-firewall-menu.png differ diff --git a/docs/images/librecmc-selecting-port-forwards-tab.png b/docs/images/librecmc-selecting-port-forwards-tab.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0a1e05b972 Binary files /dev/null and b/docs/images/librecmc-selecting-port-forwards-tab.png differ