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Gradual removal of port forwarding from the IVPN service (www.ivpn.net)

submitted 1 year ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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So IVPN is also removing port forward. Who's next?

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

To be able to connect to someone, one of them needs to have a port forwarded. If you forward it, you can connect to everyone. If not, then you can only connect to those who have done it. This is especially a problem on almost dead torrents with a few or less peers only