diff --git a/advanced/device-allowednetworks.rst b/advanced/device-allowednetworks.rst index b0a8e903..58bc760d 100644 --- a/advanced/device-allowednetworks.rst +++ b/advanced/device-allowednetworks.rst @@ -1,18 +1,27 @@ -.. _allowed-networks: +.. _allowed-network: -allowedNetworks -=============== +allowedNetwork +============== -``allowedNetworks`` is an advanced device setting that affects connection -handling. The default is for this setting to be empty, indicating that there -is no restriction on the allowed networks for a device. +``allowedNetwork`` is an advanced device setting that affects connection +handling. The default is for this setting is the XML node is not present, +indicating that there is no restriction on the allowed networks for a device. -By setting this to a comma separated list of networks, connections to the +By setting this to a list of networks, connections to the given device will be limited to those networks. The networks refer to the address of the *remote* device, not the network that the local device is presently on. -Given a value of ``192.168.0.0/16, 172.16.0.0/12, 2001:db8::/32`` Syncthing will: +Given a list of: + +192.168.0.0/16 + +172.16.0.0/12 + +2001:db8::/32 + + +Syncthing will: - Allow connections from the device from addresses in the specified networks.