Host a server (not Dedicated server) | Project Zomboid | Page 1

formal dock Jan 28, 2026, 8:35 PM

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yo guys how to host a server(not dedicated server and with param -nosteam) for 4 people? it was more easy on 41 build but now i'm trying for hours and still can't see my friend connecting to my server , 16261 16262 UDP ports are open , firewall allows ports , what should i do? (42.13.2)

clear surge Jan 28, 2026, 10:51 PM

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Are both of you on the same version? Doublecheck the version number in the bottom right corner

formal dock Jan 28, 2026, 11:50 PM

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same, i tried dedicated server , everything works fine, host button is broken ig

clear surge Jan 29, 2026, 11:17 AM

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Can you share the IP so I can test the connection?

formal dock Jan 30, 2026, 6:00 PM

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we switched to dedicated server , no problems here ,003 ping ❤️

#Host a server (not Dedicated server)