The following ports need to be forwarded for Killing Floor Server:
Killing Floor Server - PC
- TCP: 8075, 28852
- UDP: 7707-7708, 7717, 20560
Forwarding Ports for Killing Floor Server
You might need to forward some ports in your router when you use Killing Floor Server. A port forward allows incoming connection requests from the internet to go straight to Killing Floor Server.
By default routers do not allow incoming network requests. By forwarding ports you can work around this limitation.
Remember to Do These Things Before You Forward a Port
You need to know the following things before you can forward a port:
- Your router's internal IP address.
- Your computer's IP address.
- A list of TCP and UDP ports that need to be forwarded.
Find Your Router's IP Address
We have free Router Detector software to help you find your router's IP address. Our Router Detector tool is free to use and is part of our Network Utilities software.
You can also follow our Find Your Router IP Address article.
How To Forward Ports for Killing Floor Server
A smart way to forward your ports is to use Network Utilities. With Network Utilities, you can easily forward ports and also un-forward ports quickly so that you can keep your network up to date with the ports that you need forwarded and maximize your network security.
Alternatively you can do it by hand. The process for forwarding a port is:
- Start by logging in to your router.
- Locate your routers port forwarding section.
- Put the IP address of your computer in the proper box in your router.
- It is now time to type the TCP and UDP ports that you are forwarding for Killing Floor Server in the correct boxes in your router.
Usually you have to reboot your router in order to save the changes.
You can choose your router from our list to see exactly how to forward ports for Killing Floor Server:
List of Routers - Customized for Killing Floor Server
Those are the steps for forwarding ports in your router for Killing Floor Server.