https://community.plus.net/t5/My-Router/Friend-accidentally-DDoSes-me-when-joining-my-game-via-port/m-p/1980590#M39390 <P>I enabled port forwarding as normal and hosted my Minecraft world on LAN so a friend can join me. (I am aware that there is a better way to host servers, this was just a temporary thing).</P><P>When my friend joined, my internet went down for several minutes. This was at night so I figured there was a scheduled reset at a very unlucky time, so I had my friend attempt to join me again once the internet came back. Unfortunately, that's when I realised that my friend joining my LAN via port forwarding is the reason the internet went down, as it happened again.</P><P>Some details about the game I was running:</P><P>- Minecraft modpack called SevTech: Ages</P><P>- Minecraft version 1.12.2</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Minecraft is infamous for its horrendous packet handling in large modpacks, but beyond that, I don't know what else to do.</P><P>If this is of any help, this is a new PC so if there's anything else I need to do besides enabling port forwarding through the hub, please let me know.</P> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 18:06:34 GMT isturiopl 2024-08-01T18:06:34Z https://community.plus.net/t5/My-Router/Friend-accidentally-DDoSes-me-when-joining-my-game-via-port/m-p/1980590#M39390 <P>I enabled port forwarding as normal and hosted my Minecraft world on LAN so a friend can join me. (I am aware that there is a better way to host servers, this was just a temporary thing).</P><P>When my friend joined, my internet went down for several minutes. This was at night so I figured there was a scheduled reset at a very unlucky time, so I had my friend attempt to join me again once the internet came back. Unfortunately, that's when I realised that my friend joining my LAN via port forwarding is the reason the internet went down, as it happened again.</P><P>Some details about the game I was running:</P><P>- Minecraft modpack called SevTech: Ages</P><P>- Minecraft version 1.12.2</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Minecraft is infamous for its horrendous packet handling in large modpacks, but beyond that, I don't know what else to do.</P><P>If this is of any help, this is a new PC so if there's anything else I need to do besides enabling port forwarding through the hub, please let me know.</P> Thu, 01 Aug 2024 18:06:34 GMT https://community.plus.net/t5/My-Router/Friend-accidentally-DDoSes-me-when-joining-my-game-via-port/m-p/1980590#M39390 isturiopl 2024-08-01T18:06:34Z https://community.plus.net/t5/My-Router/Friend-accidentally-DDoSes-me-when-joining-my-game-via-port/m-p/1981159#M39406 <P>What is your upload speed? I t is quite possible that your upload is being saturated.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 06 Aug 2024 10:17:05 GMT https://community.plus.net/t5/My-Router/Friend-accidentally-DDoSes-me-when-joining-my-game-via-port/m-p/1981159#M39406 corringham 2024-08-06T10:17:05Z https://community.plus.net/t5/My-Router/Friend-accidentally-DDoSes-me-when-joining-my-game-via-port/m-p/1981189#M39407 <P>70MBps Download Speed, 17MBps Upload Speed</P> Tue, 06 Aug 2024 12:26:59 GMT https://community.plus.net/t5/My-Router/Friend-accidentally-DDoSes-me-when-joining-my-game-via-port/m-p/1981189#M39407 isturiopl 2024-08-06T12:26:59Z