Add text to ACLK doc mentioning WebSockets and port (#8968)
* Add text about websockets/port * Update aclk/README.md Co-authored-by: Andrew Moss <1043609+amoss@users.noreply.github.com> * Tweak for Chris Co-authored-by: Andrew Moss <1043609+amoss@users.noreply.github.com>
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title: "Agent-Cloud link (ACLK)"
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description: "The Agent-Cloud link (ACLK) is the mechanism responsible for connecting a Netdata agent to Netdata Cloud."
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-date: 2020-04-30
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+date: 2020-05-11
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# Agent-cloud link (ACLK)
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The Agent-Cloud link (ACLK) is the mechanism responsible for securely connecting a Netdata Agent to your web browser
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-through Netdata Cloud. The ACLK is encrypted, safe, and _does not exchange data with Netdata Cloud until you claim a
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-node_.
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+through Netdata Cloud. The ACLK establishes an outgoing secure WebSocket (WSS) connection to Netdata Cloud on port
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+`443`. The ACLK is encrypted, safe, and _is only established if you claim your node_.
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For a guide to claiming a node using the ACLK, plus additional troubleshooting and reference information, read our [get
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started with Cloud](https://learn.netdata.cloud/docs/cloud/get-started) guide or the full [claiming