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Bitcoin => Bitcoin Technical Support => Topic started by: calkob on December 03, 2016, 11:13:52 PM



Title: Using pure VPN, trying to get Bitcoin core full node to run with incoming
Post by: calkob on December 03, 2016, 11:13:52 PM
Anyone using PureVpn and still running a bitcoin full node ?  i have split tunnelling running but still i get no incoming connections.


Title: Re: Using pure VPN, trying to get Bitcoin core full node to run with incoming
Post by: ranochigo on December 04, 2016, 02:20:30 AM
Did you portforward TCP 8333 correctly? AFAIK, you need an add-on[1] to do so. Use https://bitnodes.21.co/ to check if you set it up correctly, scroll down.

[1] https://support.purevpn.com/how-to-get-ports-opened


Title: Re: Using pure VPN, trying to get Bitcoin core full node to run with incoming
Post by: calkob on December 04, 2016, 01:21:13 PM
Did you portforward TCP 8333 correctly? AFAIK, you need an add-on[1] to do so. Use https://bitnodes.21.co/ to check if you set it up correctly, scroll down.

[1] https://support.purevpn.com/how-to-get-ports-opened

Thanks for that ranochigo :)  much appreciated.