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Address comments, and shorten Android note
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users/faq-parts/troubleshooting.rst

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it initiates the conflict resolution procedure, which in the end results in a consistent
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up-to-date state with all the neighbours.
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.. _unknown-suspicious-address:
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Why does Syncthing connect to this unknown/suspicious address?
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users/tuning.rst

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see your device ID and public IP address, but not the synchronized data,
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as that is encrypted.
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.. seealso:: :ref:`unknown-suspicious-address`
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- :opt:`natEnabled`
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Set to false to disable opening up UPnP and NAT-PMP port mappings and
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pinholes, and to disable hole punching. This reduces the ability for sync
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used by your sync partners to discover your IP address from your device ID.
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.. note::
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Note that on Android, local discovery is known to usually not work, so
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either global discovery or hardcoding IP addresses is often required.
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On Android, local discovery is known to usually not work, so either
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global discovery or hardcoding IP addresses is often required.
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- :opt:`urAccepted`
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Set to -1 to disable usage reporting.
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When usage reporting is enabled, usage reporting servers can know your
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public IP address, :opt:`urUniqueID`, and (obviously) the contents of the
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usage report (which depend on the version you chose).
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- :opt:`crashReportingEnabled`
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Set to false to disable automatic crash reporting. Crash reporting servers
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can know your public IP address, the version of Syncthing that crashed, and
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the username and hostname of the machine that Syncthing was built on.
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.. seealso:: :doc:`crashrep`
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- :opt:`autoUpgradeIntervalH`
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Set to 0 to disable automatic upgrades. Syncthing will still automatically
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contact the Internet to check for upgrades when you open up the Web GUI,
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so it knows when to show the upgrade button, unless you follow the
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procedure for :opt:`releasesURL`.
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- :opt:`releasesURL`
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Unset (set to blank) to disable upgrade checks.
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With upgrade checks disabled, to upgrade Syncthing, you have to manually
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replace the executable and restart Syncthing.
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If it's not obvious, do *not* hardcode non-LAN IP addresses,
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if you want to keep LAN-only.

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