diff --git a/docs/vocs/docs/pages/run/faq/ports.mdx b/docs/vocs/docs/pages/run/faq/ports.mdx index f9a3ba9950..469eb73e00 100644 --- a/docs/vocs/docs/pages/run/faq/ports.mdx +++ b/docs/vocs/docs/pages/run/faq/ports.mdx @@ -13,6 +13,13 @@ This section provides essential information about the ports used by the system, - **Purpose:** Peering with other nodes for synchronization of blockchain data. Nodes communicate through this port to maintain network consensus and share updated information. - **Exposure Recommendation:** This port should be exposed to enable seamless interaction and synchronization with other nodes in the network. +## Discovery v5 Port + +- **Port:** `9200` +- **Protocol:** UDP +- **Purpose:** Used for discv5 peer discovery protocol. This is a newer discovery protocol that can be enabled with `--enable-discv5-discovery`. It operates independently from the legacy discv4 discovery on port 30303. +- **Exposure Recommendation:** This port should be exposed if discv5 discovery is enabled to allow peer discovery. + ## Metrics Port - **Port:** `9001`