From 0d6fc87e1216b7c9227ff9f22d46d7c03c8e66f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marcello Stanisci <marcello.stanisci@inria.fr>
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 09:54:17 +0200
Subject: notes on how to make available a local mint

---
 src/frontend/index.html | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'src/frontend/index.html')

diff --git a/src/frontend/index.html b/src/frontend/index.html
index 0ff91799..6942ada5 100644
--- a/src/frontend/index.html
+++ b/src/frontend/index.html
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
           <input type="text" name="reserve_pk"></input>
 	  <select id="mint" name="mint_url">
             <option value="demo.taler.net">mint @taler.net</option>
-            <option value="localmint">localmint</option>
+            <option value="localmint">localmint (**)</option>
 	  </select>
           <br>
           Amount to credit to your reserve: 
@@ -135,6 +135,12 @@
          final offer from the merchant in a window secured
          by the Taler extension.  That way, you can spot the 
          error before committing to an incorrect contract.</p>
+      <p>(**) The 'localmint' option wants a mint whose base URL is "localmint".
+         A possible configuration for this would be having an entry like '127.0.0.1
+	    localmint' in '/etc/hosts' and a local HTTP virtual server which
+	 redirects calls to 'localmint' to '127.0.0.1:X', with 'X' being the port
+	 the mint is listening from.
+      </p>
     </div>
   </div>
   <script type="text/javascript">
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