diff --git a/docs/main/prerequesites.md b/docs/main/prerequesites.md index ef886ff56..269e2a89b 100644 --- a/docs/main/prerequesites.md +++ b/docs/main/prerequesites.md @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Due to the complexity of different ways of setting an IP address across differen ### Firewalls Below are some examples of firewall rules that will need to be set on your Pi-hole server in order to use the functions available. These are only shown as guides, the actual commands used will be found with your distribution's documentation. -Because Pi-hole was born to work inside a local network, the following rules will block the traffic from the Internet for security reasons. `192.168.0.0/16` is the most common local network IP range for home users but it can be different in your case, for example other common local network IPs are `10.0.0.0/8` and `172.16.0.0/12`. +Because Pi-hole was designed to work inside a local network, the following rules will block the traffic from the Internet for security reasons. `192.168.0.0/16` is the most common local network IP range for home users but it can be different in your case, for example other common local network IPs are `10.0.0.0/8` and `172.16.0.0/12`. **Check your local network settings before applying these rules.** #### IPTables