diff --git a/source/reference/minio-server/minio-server.rst b/source/reference/minio-server/minio-server.rst index c763d152..2c46b0d2 100644 --- a/source/reference/minio-server/minio-server.rst +++ b/source/reference/minio-server/minio-server.rst @@ -101,8 +101,9 @@ The command accepts the following arguments: Binds the :mc:`minio ` server process to a specific network address and port number. Specify the address and port as ``ADDRESS:PORT``, where ``ADDRESS`` is an IP address or hostname and ``PORT`` is a valid and open port on the host system. + MinIO supports both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, provided that the specified addresses are routable and resolveable. - To change the port number for all IP addresses or hostnames configured on the host machine, specify ``:PORT`` where ``PORT`` is a valid and open port on the host. + To change the port number for all IP addresses or hostnames configured on the host machine, specify only ``:PORT`` where ``PORT`` is a valid and open port on the host. .. versionchanged:: RELEASE.2023-01-02T09-40-09Z @@ -120,7 +121,7 @@ The command accepts the following arguments: minio server --address "minioip:9000" ~/miniodirectory - If omitted, :mc:`minio ` binds to port ``9000`` on all configured IP addresses or hostnames on the host machine. + If omitted, :mc:`minio ` binds to port ``9000`` on all configured IPv4 addresses, IPv6 addresses, and hostnames on the host machine. .. mc-cmd:: --console-address :optional: