<%=intl._t("Configuration Help")%>

<%=intl._t("While I2P will work fine behind most firewalls, your speeds and network integration will generally improve if the I2P port is forwarded for both UDP and TCP.")%> [<%=intl._t("Network Configuration")%>].

<%=intl._t("If you can, please poke a hole in your firewall to allow unsolicited UDP and TCP packets to reach you.")%>  <%=intl._t("If you can't, I2P supports UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) and UDP hole punching with \"SSU introductions\" to relay traffic.")%>  <%=intl._t("Most of the options on the Network Configuration page are for special situations, for example where UPnP does not work correctly, or a firewall not under your control is doing harm.")%>  <%=intl._t("Certain firewalls such as symmetric NATs may not work well with I2P.")%>

<%=intl._t("UPnP is used to communicate with Internet Gateway Devices (IGDs) to detect the external IP address and forward ports.")%>  <%=intl._t("UPnP support is beta, and may not work for any number of reasons")%>:

<%=intl._t("UPnP may be enabled or disabled on the Network Configuration page, but a change requires a router restart to take effect.")%>  [<%=intl._t("Review the UPnP status here.")%>]

<%=intl._t("Hostnames entered on the Network Configuration page will be published in the network database.")%>  <%=intl._t("They are not private.")%>  <%=intl._t("Also, do not enter a private IP address like 127.0.0.1 or 192.168.1.1.")%>  <%=intl._t("If you specify the wrong IP address or hostname, or do not properly configure your NAT or firewall, your network performance will degrade substantially.")%>  <%=intl._t("When in doubt, leave the settings at the defaults.")%>