From ed2383819db5ffe401694937bcffbca45bf1bb44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: sparklyballs Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2016 23:54:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] add extra parameters info --- README.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 15d9bf8..a9abbf8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -49,7 +49,13 @@ Add one of the tags, if required, to the linuxserver/tvheadend line of the run/c If you use IPTV, SAT>IP or HDHomeRun, you need to create the container with --net=host and remove the -p flags. This is because of a limitation in docker and multicast. -**Parameters** +## Parameters + +`The parameters are split into two halves, separated by a colon, the left hand side representing the host and the right the container side. +For example with a port -p external:internal - what this shows is the port mapping from internal to external of the container. +So -p 8080:80 would expose port 80 from inside the container to be accessible from the host's IP on port 8080 +http://192.168.x.x:8080 would show you what's running INSIDE the container on port 80.` + * `-p 1234` - the port(s) * `-v /config` - explain what lives here