diff --git a/docs/port_forwarding.md b/docs/port_forwarding.md index b35f25f..b3bb508 100644 --- a/docs/port_forwarding.md +++ b/docs/port_forwarding.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # Port forwarding If you need to make PiKVM accessible from Internet, -the easiest way to achieve this by forwarding a port on the router. +the easiest way to achieve this is by forwarding a port on the router. In this case, an external (global) IP address must be assigned to the router. This service is provided by the ISP. @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ This service is provided by the ISP. * **[Set strong passwords and enable two-factor authorization](auth.md) before opening access to PiKVM from the Internet!** * It is strongly recommended to obtain a valid HTTPS certificate, for example via [Let's Encrypt](letsencrypt.md). - * A good practice is using a custom port number instead of `443` from the Internet side, for example `14438` to avoid common port scanners. + * A good practice is using a custom port number instead of `443` from the Internet side, for example `14438`, to avoid common port scanners. * If you still decide to use the `443` port number, you may want to forward port `80` to get a convenient redirect. Port forwarding is a powerful and convenient tool, but remember that security depends entirely on your configuration.