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hosting:networking:port_forwarding [2026/09/23 14:52] – created - external edit 127.0.0.1hosting:networking:port_forwarding [2026/10/23 15:41] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 ====== Port Forwarding ===== ====== Port Forwarding =====
  
-Configure your router to forward external traffic to your server.+Port forwarding directs external traffic through a router to a specific machine on the local network.
  
 > //Port forwarding opens a hole in your router's firewall. Only forward what you need.// > //Port forwarding opens a hole in your router's firewall. Only forward what you need.//
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