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KyroManiac
Dec 30, 2023Initiate
AX1800 Issue Trying to Port Forward Minecraft Server
I'm quite new with the issues of the networking but I've been doing this for years and have never seen this sort of problem. I'm living with a friend and we wanted a Minecraft server, and over the ye...
GegRol
Mar 26, 2024Aspirant
Have you been able to fix this issue? I have run into the same exact situation with the same exact router. My friends are not able to join my world, but I've port forwarded, tired turning off my firewall, I've done everything. I still get the "Connection refused" message when I go to check to see if the port is open. If you find anything out please share.
KyroManiac
Mar 27, 2024Initiate
Unfortunately, no I have not solved this issue... I literally had to get a new router system for it to work. I have a feeling it was also in part due to the apartment I was staying in. My best advice to you is to possibly set up the server on someone else's PC who has a different router or at least lives separately from you in case apartment ethernet connections are the issue.