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Starting a server
Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2011 4:20 pm
by yoyoman
I am trying to start a minecraft server for me and my friends but I keep getting this error
what should I do?
Edit
I have tried to do it over and over again but I kept getting the same warnings. thanks

Re: starting a sever
Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2011 4:41 pm
by Twilight_Warrior
You need to forward port 25565 on your router.
Re: starting a sever
Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2011 4:45 pm
by yoyoman
What does that mean.
Re: starting a sever
Posted: Sun Apr 10, 2011 4:47 pm
by Twilight_Warrior
It means you need to open up a part of your network so that users can connect to your IP address.
Use this:
http://portforward.com/help/portforwarding.htm
To get a better understanding of port forwarding.
And this:
http://portforward.com/
To find a tutorial on how to forward a port on your specific router model.