Add an extra port to your game server
Add an extra port to your game server

Add an extra port to your game server

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Whether it's related to installing an interactive map plugin, for example, or activating an advanced feature (such as RCON), there are many use cases that may require you to add a new port to your game server. This guide will address this need.

What is the purpose of an additional port?

As mentioned earlier, you may need an additional port for a variety of reasons, including:

  • Adding a plugin, mod, or addon
  • Activating a specific feature of your server (RCON, API, etc.)

How to obtain it?

To generate a new port for your server, simply access your server's management interface at the following address: https://game.hosterfy.com, click on the desired server, and navigate to the page titled "Port Management."

On this page, you will find a button labeled "Add a New Port" to generate a new port that you can use as needed:

Port management page


Frequently Asked Questions

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How do I configure my new port?

You will usually find a configuration file that allows you to change the port used by the service depending on it. You can update the value to match the one displayed in your management panel.

What protocol is supported by the new ports?

All additional ports are open for both TCP and UDP. They are therefore compatible with all use cases.

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