1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/docker/README.md b/docker/README.md
index 4b98b7fd75..b48d74e09c 100644
--- a/docker/README.md
+++ b/docker/README.md
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ docker run \
     --mount type=volume,src=synapse-data,dst=/data \
     -e SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME=my.matrix.host \
     -e SYNAPSE_REPORT_STATS=yes \
+    -p 8448:8448 \
     matrixdotorg/synapse:latest
 ```
 
@@ -57,9 +58,10 @@ configuration file there. Multiple application services are supported.
 Synapse requires a valid TLS certificate. You can do one of the following:
 
  * Provide your own certificate and key (as
-   `${DATA_PATH}/${SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME}.crt` and
-   `${DATA_PATH}/${SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME}.key`, or elsewhere by providing an
-   entire config as `${SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH}`).
+   `${DATA_PATH}/${SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME}.tls.crt` and
+   `${DATA_PATH}/${SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME}.tls.key`, or elsewhere by providing an
+   entire config as `${SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH}`). In this case, you should forward
+   traffic to port 8448 in the container, for example with `-p 443:8448`.
 
  * Use a reverse proxy to terminate incoming TLS, and forward the plain http
    traffic to port 8008 in the container. In this case you should set `-e
@@ -137,7 +139,7 @@ Database specific values (will use SQLite if not set):
   **NOTE**: You are highly encouraged to use postgresql! Please use the compose
   file to make it easier to deploy.
 * `POSTGRES_USER` - The user for the synapse postgres database. [default:
-  `matrix`]
+  `synapse`]
 
 Mail server specific values (will not send emails if not set):