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*Perhaps you didn't configure your modem or router to have port 32160 open? Check that. Often you can modify your router settings by opening a web browser and typing in your local IP address. It will be something like http://192.168.2.1 .. try that or any 192.168.?.? with lowish numbers. If you get stuck on this step, open a command prompt and type ipconfig, you should find out your internal router IP there.
*Perhaps you didn't configure your modem or router to have port 32160 open? Check that. Often you can modify your router settings by opening a web browser and typing in your local IP address. It will be something like http://192.168.2.1 .. try that or any 192.168.?.? with lowish numbers. If you get stuck on this step, open a command prompt and type ipconfig, you should find out your internal router IP there.


If it asks you for a password and you don't remember ever setting one, the password is probably blank.
:If it asks you for a password and you don't remember ever setting one, the password is probably blank.


Open your ports by looking on your router set up page for something to do with <i>virtual servers</i> or indeed ports. It depends on the manufacturer of your router, how this looks. If you have more than one computer in your network you will have to tell the router which computer your server is running on (which means you need to know the internal IP of that computer.) You will need to tell the router to listen on port 32160, and direct users to the correct internal IP again on port 32160.
:Open your ports by looking on your router set up page for something to do with <i>virtual servers</i> or indeed ports. It depends on the manufacturer of your router, how this looks. If you have more than one computer in your network you will have to tell the router which computer your server is running on (which means you need to know the internal IP of that computer.) You will need to tell the router to listen on port 32160, and direct users to the correct internal IP again on port 32160.


*Perhaps you have a firewall blocking incoming connections? Check that.
*Perhaps you have a firewall blocking incoming connections? Check that.