For a deeper discussion on ZeroTier and possibly how to set it up on Linux check out this video.ĭon't forget to turn your connection on in the ZeroTier app when you want to use it and turn it off when you are not going to be using it. For setting up on a Windows PC this YouTube video I found should show you how. Repeat the app install and network joining steps on any Android devices or Windows computers you want to join your network. You can also find the IPs assigned to any users in the Members section of the web interface for your network. In the screen that opens you will see the "Managed IPs" write down this IP address, ignoring the "/24". Return to the Android app for the device that is going to serve as the Host when playing. Anytime a new member is added you must authorize them if your network is set to Private (by default it is). Click the checkbox under "Auth?" to authorize the new connection you just set up using the app. Scroll down until you reach the "Members" section. Return to and click on the network ID to open the configuration page for that network. If you get a system popup asking if you want to allow the network, click yes. Paste or type in the network ID (example: b6079f73c6d9xxxx).Ĭheck the box that says "Route all traffic through ZeroTier".īack on the app main screen click the the slider button so it turns orange to connect to the network. Return to the app main screen and click the (+) in the top bar. Open the app and click the wrench symbol in the top right > check "Use Cellular Data" if that is what you will be using. This network ID will be needed to connect any devices to your ZeroTier network.ĭownload the ZeroTier One app from Google Play Store You will see your network is now created with an ID like b6079f73c6d9xxxx, write this down or copy it. On go to > top right menu > Networks > + Create a Network. I have no affiliation, I just find it useful and thought others might as well. This is just one of many methods you can use to play online but I have found it simple and reliable provided you have friends you want to play with. It can also be easily set up on a Windows computer without dealing with router or firewall settings. ZeroTier is essentially a private virtual Ethernet. ZeroTier is completely free and cross platform.
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