From ae8d02be37daa3505fd2508ca2bd36424802362f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathon Anderson Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 10:16:01 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Document setting the wwclient port - Fixes: #1665 Signed-off-by: Jonathon Anderson --- userdocs/contents/configuration.rst | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/userdocs/contents/configuration.rst b/userdocs/contents/configuration.rst index 0b5f6900..a8a721b4 100644 --- a/userdocs/contents/configuration.rst +++ b/userdocs/contents/configuration.rst @@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ Warewulf (4.6.0): - dsa - ecdsa - ed25519 + wwclient: + port: 0 Generally you can leave this file as is, as long as you set the appropriate networking information. Specifically the following @@ -90,10 +92,11 @@ explained as follows: privileged port. This prevents non-root users from requesting the runtime overlay, which may contain sensitive information. - When ``true``, ``wwclient`` uses TCP port 987. + When ``true``, ``wwclient`` uses TCP port 987 by default. A different port can + be specified at `wwclient.port`. - Changing this option requires rebuilding node overlays and rebooting - compute nodes to configure them to use a privileged port. + Changing this option requires rebuilding node overlays and rebooting compute + nodes to configure them to use a privileged port for `wwclient`. * ``warewulf:update interval``: This defines the frequency (in seconds) with which the Warewulf client on the compute node fetches