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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion docs/run/nodes/nodes.md
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Expand Up @@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ The Ceramic daemon serves an HTTP API that clients use to interact with your Cer

### **Staying connected to IPFS**

Ceramic nodes rely on IPFS for networking. IPFS nodes connect to each other using a Libp2p module called "switch" (aka "swarm"). This module operates over a websocket, on port `4011` by default. The websocket port must be accessible to the internet so your Ceramic node can be connected to the network.
Ceramic nodes rely on IPFS for networking. IPFS nodes connect to each other using a Libp2p module called "switch" (aka "swarm"). This module operates over a websocket, on port `4001` by default, as well as port `4011`. The websocket port must be accessible to the internet so your Ceramic node can be connected to the network, i.e. not blocked by a firewall. In addition, the port must match the swarm address announced by IPFS.
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Ceramic nodes rely on IPFS for networking. IPFS nodes connect to each other using a Libp2p module called "switch" (aka "swarm"). This module operates over a websocket, on port `4001` by default, as well as port `4011`. The websocket port must be accessible to the internet so your Ceramic node can be connected to the network, i.e. not blocked by a firewall. In addition, the port must match the swarm address announced by IPFS.
Ceramic nodes rely on IPFS for networking. IPFS nodes connect to each other using a Libp2p module called "switch" (aka "swarm"). This module operates over a websocket, on port `4001` by default. The websocket port must be accessible to the internet so your Ceramic node can be connected to the network, i.e. not blocked by a firewall. In addition, the port must match the swarm address announced by IPFS.

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Probably best to just mention the 4001 default port.


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