![]() You may think your server is ready for public consumption, but unless you port forward and setup your firewall correctly no one will be able to view, join, or even get a response from the server. Identifying your modem or router is a vital step to get your server online and running. This subject can be found in the Table of Contents in this thread for more information. Be advised, you will not be able to connect to your server externally if you do not have your Firewall Exceptions on, Router Firewall turned off, and/or Port Forwarding Enabled. Google has a quick way of giving you the External Address so you can connect. Simply click the link provided or, goto and search IP. ![]() You can use Googleto obtain your external address or of the machine hosting the server. However, if you are hosting this server on another machine on the network or outside the network, it is highly recommended you obtain the external IP address of the server in question. This will automatically connect you to 127.0.0.1, and you will be on the server swiftly. If you are hosting the server on the same machine you are playing from you will need to choose localhost. You have three choices: localhost, LAN IP, or External IP. Next, proceed to enter the address of the server. First you will be asked to select your Character that you wish to use online. In this case, you will select Join and proceed to enter the address of the server. ![]() In the menu you have the choice of choosing to: Join, Host & Join, Back. Once the Terraria Server Client shows it has completed its loading process, you may begin joining it by starting your Terraria Client and proceeding to Multiplayer.
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