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docs: clarify that --data-path-addr doesn't restrict access
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docs/reference/commandline/swarm_init.md

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If unspecified, the IP address or interface of the advertise address is used.
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Setting `--data-path-addr` does not restrict which interfaces or source IP
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addresses the VXLAN socket is bound to. Similar to `--advertise-addr`, the
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purpose of this flag is to inform other members of the swarm about which
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address to use for control plane traffic. To restrict access to the VXLAN port
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of the node, use firewall rules.
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### <a name="data-path-port"></a> Configure port number for data traffic (--data-path-port)
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The `--data-path-port` flag allows you to configure the UDP port number to use

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