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<%=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("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("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.")%>