From 153cfe7b5c3b51d0966cea35c7e9f1a69286f674 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: MrJW Date: Sat, 4 May 2024 18:19:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Improve Troubleshooting FAQ: Add firewall and antivirus check Updated the troubleshooting section of the FAQ to include guidance on checking the firewall and potential third-party antivirus issues when the Worker cannot connect to the Manager. This enhances the user experience by addressing common connectivity issues more comprehensively. --- web/project-website/content/faq/_index.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/web/project-website/content/faq/_index.md b/web/project-website/content/faq/_index.md index 098629e3..44a0f1dc 100644 --- a/web/project-website/content/faq/_index.md +++ b/web/project-website/content/faq/_index.md @@ -134,9 +134,9 @@ Storage Services][cloud-storage]. ### My Worker cannot find my Manager, what do I do? -First check the Manager output on the terminal, to see if it shows any messages -about "auto-discovery" or "UPnP/SSDP". Most of the time it's actually Spotify -getting in the way, so make sure to close that before you start the Manager. +First, ensure that the Manager port is open in your firewall. On Windows, you should be prompted by the system during the initial setup. If you're using a third-party antivirus, you may need to create a custom rule manually. + +If you're still experiencing issues, check the Manager output on the terminal for any messages related to "auto-discovery" or "UPnP/SSDP". Often, Spotify can interfere, so try closing it before starting the Manager. If that doesn't help, you'll have to tell the Worker where it can find the Manager. This can be done on the commandline, by running it like