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How To Host And Configure A Minecraft Server With No-IP How to Host and Configure a Minecraft Server with No-IP. Three things are necessary to get started: Minecraft Account Minecraft Server Software No-IP Account You will need a Minecraft account to connect to the server and allow you to play. If you don’t already have a Minecraft account, you can make one here. Step One: You will first need to download the Minecraft Server software package hosted here and start the server. Step Two: Installing and configuring the Minecraft Server You will want to use the following link and follow the installation instructions for your specific operating system: https://minecraft.gamepedia.com/Tutorials/Setting_up_a_server Step Three will be completed once everything has been installed. Step Three - Port Forwarding Portforward.com can help you with port forwarding. There you can enter the make and model number of your router and the device/application/software you wish to forward. This website will then provide a step by step guide on how you can properly port forward your router. After completing port forwarding, go to www.portchecktool.com to check if port 25565 is open. If it is, you'll see a "Success!" message. message. hanma Our General Port Forwarding Guide provides additional assistance with port forwarding. You will need to make sure that we are resolving your hostname to the correct external IP address. You can check your current IP address by, once again, visiting www.portchecktool.com from the network's location. Step Four: Next, you will need to set up a way to keep No IP current with your dynamic public (external), IP address. There are many ways to do this. First, download our Dynamic Update Client. This client will need be running at all time at the network's locations. It will then check the IP address of your computer every 5 minutes. If it detects a change, it will update your IP with No-IP. You can also check if devices on your network support No-IP for Integrated DNS updates. Some devices that include No-IP for Dynamic DNS are Routers or Camera systems. This will remove the need to download the Dynamic Update Client. Step Five: Once you are able to connect, you can invite your friends to do the same. Simply provide the port number and hostname to your friends. For example, "hostname.domain.com:25565".
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