From 9e9ee80752837ae8ff72d8bf682c10790d0730f4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Protogen187 <162638343+Protogen187@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2025 21:15:19 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update port-forwarding.md Change icanhazip to whatsmyip due to reliability. Added CGNAT doc reference --- docs/en/server/port-forwarding.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/en/server/port-forwarding.md b/docs/en/server/port-forwarding.md index 566d9b5f..96fc88e7 100644 --- a/docs/en/server/port-forwarding.md +++ b/docs/en/server/port-forwarding.md @@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ There are a few different ways to test the connection. Our recommend way is to use a tool called [Probably Up](https://probablyup.net/api) as this tests for BeamMP specific issues and protocols. -This can be done by getting your public IPv4 Address, this once again can be done in a few different ways. The main way is to use a website called [icanhazip.com](https://icanhazip.com/). This is a very simple website which displays your public IP Address. You should be looking for an IP address with the formatting: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx +This can be done by getting your public IPv4 Address, this once again can be done in a few different ways. The main way is to use a website called [whatsmyip.org](https://whatsmyip.org/). This is a simple website which displays your public IP Address. You should be looking for an IP address with the formatting: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
![](../../assets/content/probably-up.png) @@ -245,4 +245,5 @@ You have 2 ways to join, either directly with the details you entered into Proba ## Still not working? +Your ISP could be using CGNAT (Carrier Grade Network Address Translation). For more details, please check [How to check for CGNAT?](https://docs.beammp.com/FAQ/How-to-check-for-CGNAT/) Please open a Server Support ticket on our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/beammp) in the `#support` channel and one of our staff will get to your ticket!