Fixed #25710 -- Clarified the docs about what INTERNAL_IPS does.

4 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/admin/admindocs.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/admin/admindocs.txt
index fbb185ff4b..891852d0a4 100644
--- a/docs/ref/contrib/admin/admindocs.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/contrib/admin/admindocs.txt
@@ -144,6 +144,7 @@ Django's :ref:`template loaders <template-loaders>`. This can be a handy way to
 check if the specified template exists and to show where on the filesystem that
 template is stored.
 
+.. _admindocs-bookmarklets:
 
 Included Bookmarklets
 =====================
diff --git a/docs/ref/settings.txt b/docs/ref/settings.txt
index a0dfc7e83f..ff3d420433 100644
--- a/docs/ref/settings.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/settings.txt
@@ -1528,9 +1528,12 @@ Default: ``[]`` (Empty list)
 
 A list of IP addresses, as strings, that:
 
-* See debug comments, when :setting:`DEBUG` is ``True``
-* Receive X headers in admindocs if the ``XViewMiddleware`` is installed (see
-  :doc:`/ref/contrib/admin/admindocs`)
+* Allow the :func:`~django.template.context_processors.debug` context processor
+  to add some variables to the template context.
+* Can use the :ref:`admindocs bookmarklets <admindocs-bookmarklets>` even if
+  not logged in as a staff user.
+* Are marked as "internal" (as opposed to "EXTERNAL") in
+  :class:`~django.utils.log.AdminEmailHandler` emails.
 
 .. setting:: LANGUAGE_CODE
 
diff --git a/docs/ref/templates/api.txt b/docs/ref/templates/api.txt
index aaa08cc70b..6427b21753 100644
--- a/docs/ref/templates/api.txt
+++ b/docs/ref/templates/api.txt
@@ -691,6 +691,8 @@ variables:
 django.template.context_processors.debug
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+.. function:: debug
+
 If this processor is enabled, every ``RequestContext`` will contain these two
 variables -- but only if your :setting:`DEBUG` setting is set to ``True`` and
 the request's IP address (``request.META['REMOTE_ADDR']``) is in the
diff --git a/docs/topics/logging.txt b/docs/topics/logging.txt
index 2e8da1db4e..6f8ef7bfa7 100644
--- a/docs/topics/logging.txt
+++ b/docs/topics/logging.txt
@@ -572,7 +572,9 @@ Python logging module.
     message it receives.
 
     If the log record contains a ``request`` attribute, the full details
-    of the request will be included in the email.
+    of the request will be included in the email. The email subject will be
+    include the phrase "internal IP" if the client's IP address is in the
+    :setting:`INTERNAL_IPS` setting; if not, it will include "EXTERNAL IP".
 
     If the log record contains stack trace information, that stack
     trace will be included in the email.