From 754c3670fe7b98ef1accc544cf87bf9df4044ad7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kumaraguru <19eucs071@skcet.ac.in> Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2025 01:50:58 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] explaining ports as configurable and removing option numbers --- learn/installer/install-and-run.md | 4 ++-- learn/installer/requirements.md | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/learn/installer/install-and-run.md b/learn/installer/install-and-run.md index d2d33c9..9486de8 100644 --- a/learn/installer/install-and-run.md +++ b/learn/installer/install-and-run.md @@ -27,11 +27,11 @@ Once you run the above command, you will be seeing a command line interface with ![InstallCodex](/learn/codex-installer.png) -Select the first option to download and install Codex. You will be asked to agree to the privacy disclaimer and provide an installation path to finish your installation. +On selecting the `Download and install Codex` option, you will be asked to agree to the privacy disclaimer and provide an installation path to finish your installation. If you do not wish to agree to the data collection disclaimer, you can select the `Exit` option and follow the instructions [Manual setup](/learn/quick-start.md) to install Codex without using the Installer. ## Run the Codex node -Upon selecting the second option, you will be asked for your Listening port (default is 8070) and discovery port (default is 8090). You can optionally provide your ERC20 public address to associate your testnet node with your wallet (Please note that Codex does not promise any incentives for running a node yet). +Upon selecting the `Run Codex node` option, you will be asked for your Listening port (default is 8070) and discovery port (default is 8090). You can optionally provide your ERC20 public address to associate your testnet node with your wallet (Please note that Codex does not promise any incentives for running a node yet). ![RunCodex](/learn/codex-installer2.png) diff --git a/learn/installer/requirements.md b/learn/installer/requirements.md index 507c67b..1f720a7 100644 --- a/learn/installer/requirements.md +++ b/learn/installer/requirements.md @@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ To make sure that your Codex node is running smoothly, you will need to make sur ## Port Forwarding -Codex requires two ports to be open on your machine in order to function properly : +Codex requires two ports to be open on your machine in order to function properly. However, please note that the **ports provided below are configurable** based on your preference : | Protocol | Service | Port | | -------- | --------- | ------ | - | UDP | Discovery | `8090` | - | TCP | Transport | `8070` | + | UDP | Discovery | Default : `8090` | + | TCP | Transport | Default : `8070` | If you are not familiar with port forwarding, you can follow the instructions [here](https://www.noip.com/support/knowledgebase/general-port-forwarding-guide/). \ No newline at end of file