| Symptom | Likely Cause | Fix | |---------|--------------|-----| | No servers at all | Router blocking connections | Lower net_serverQueryLimit and net_serverFrames | | Your server not visible | Port forwarding/firewall issue | Verify port 28960 is forwarded and allowed | | Server visible but cannot connect | Mod mismatch or version mismatch | Ensure client and server have same mods installed | | Only 5-10 servers visible | Router connection limit | Use favorites or connect via console first | | Servers appear then disappear | Unstable node connections | Check internet stability, try master server list mode |
If your server list appears empty, players typically use the following workarounds: Direct Connect : Copy a server IP from the RaidMax API and use the in-game console command: connect [IP_Address] Master Server Update : Ensure your iw4x server list