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systemd: add note about locahost defaults

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......@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ Most notable examples of such systems are CentOS 7 and macOS.
If you're using our packages with systemd with sockets support (not supported
on CentOS 7), network interfaces are configured using systemd drop-in files.
Each protocol has its own configuration file:
Each protocol has its own configuration file. *By default, these are configured
to listen on localhost.*
.. csv-table::
:header: "**Network protocol**", "**Socket file name**"
......@@ -31,7 +33,12 @@ Each protocol has its own configuration file:
":ref:`mod-http-doh`","``kresd-doh.socket``"
":ref:`Web management <mod-http-built-in-services>`","``kresd-webmgmt.socket``"
To configure kresd to listen on a public interface using the original DNS protocol,
.. warning:: You MUST NOT repeat the localhost defaults in the following
drop-in overrides, otherwise the socket will fail to start with "Address in
use" error. To view the entire socket configuration, including any drop-ins,
use systemctl cat.
To configure kresd to listen on a **public interface** using the original DNS protocol,
create a drop-in file:
.. code-block:: bash
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......@@ -28,7 +28,15 @@ system-kresd.slice
This manual page describes how to manage \fBkresd\fR using \fBsystemd\fR
units.
.B Socket activation
.B QUICKSTART
.nf
.RS 4n
\fBsystemctl start kresd@1\fR - single instance of kresd, responding on localhost
.RE
.fi
.B SOCKET ACTIVATION
\fBkresd\fR integration with systemd takes advantage of socket activation,
which enables the daemon to run without super user priviledges or any
......@@ -49,9 +57,15 @@ these systemd sockets associated with it:
.RE
.fi
.B Configuring network interfaces
.B CONFIGURING NETWORK INTERFACES
By default, \fBkresd is configured to listen on localhost\fR (see ports above).
You MUST NOT repeat these defaults in the following drop-in overrides,
otherwise the socket will fail to start with "Address in use" error. To view
the entire socket configuration, including any drop-ins, use \fBsystemctl
cat\fR.
To configure \fBkresd\fR to listen on public interfaces, drop-in files (see
To configure \fBkresd\fR to listen on \fBpublic interfaces\fR, drop-in files (see
\fIsystemd.unit\fR(5)) should be used. These can be created with:
.nf
......@@ -132,7 +146,7 @@ is unlikely.
For more detailed socket configuration, see \fBsystemd.socket\fR(5).
.B Concurrent daemons
.B CONCURRENT DAEMONS
\fBkresd\fR daemon can be executed in multiple independent processes, which are
managed with \fBsystemd\fR via systemd templates (see \fBsystemd.unit\fR(5)).
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