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  * Linux: The executable is called ''holdingnuts-server''. Run it in a terminal ''./holdingnuts-server'' (relative path) or just ''holdingnuts-server'' if it's in the executable path.   * Linux: The executable is called ''holdingnuts-server''. Run it in a terminal ''./holdingnuts-server'' (relative path) or just ''holdingnuts-server'' if it's in the executable path.
-**Note:** You need to configure your firewall or router to forward a port to the server if you want other players to connect from the internet. See [[http://portforward.com/]] for more information.+**Note:** You need to configure your firewall or router to forward a port (default: 40888 TCP) to the server if you want other players to connect from the internet. See [[http://portforward.com/]] for more information.
**Hint on Linux:** Although there is no daemon-mode for running the server in the background you can start the server in a [[wp>GNU_Screen|screen terminal session]]. Just create a new session with the command ''screen'' and then start the server as usual. Press <widget key>CTRL</widget> + <widget key>A</widget> and then <widget key>D</widget> to detach the session. In order to reattach a previous session run the command ''screen -r''. **Hint on Linux:** Although there is no daemon-mode for running the server in the background you can start the server in a [[wp>GNU_Screen|screen terminal session]]. Just create a new session with the command ''screen'' and then start the server as usual. Press <widget key>CTRL</widget> + <widget key>A</widget> and then <widget key>D</widget> to detach the session. In order to reattach a previous session run the command ''screen -r''.
 
 
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