Add note about different port for backend in federation docs

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Felix Ableitner 2020-09-21 15:01:47 +02:00
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@ -21,10 +21,12 @@ lemmy-epsilon | lemmy_epsilon | [127.0.0.1:8580](http://127.0.0.1:8580) | uses b
You can log into each using the instance name, and `lemmy` as the password, IE (`lemmy_alpha`, `lemmy`). You can log into each using the instance name, and `lemmy` as the password, IE (`lemmy_alpha`, `lemmy`).
To start federation between instances, visit one of them and search for a user, community or post, like this: To start federation between instances, visit one of them and search for a user, community or post, like this. Note that
- `!main@lemmy-alpha:8540` the Lemmy backend runs on a different port than the frontend, so you have to increment the port number from
- `http://lemmy-beta:8550/post/3` the URL bar by one.
- `@lemmy-gamma@lemmy-gamma:8560` - `!main@lemmy-alpha:8541`
- `http://lemmy-beta:8551/post/3`
- `@lemmy-gamma@lemmy-gamma:8561`
Firefox containers are a good way to test them interacting. Firefox containers are a good way to test them interacting.