From ca98095f80edcf9385989fcb6bd1fb4df483a4e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Zarebczan Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 22:24:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update startup-troubleshooting.md --- content/faq/startup-troubleshooting.md | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/faq/startup-troubleshooting.md b/content/faq/startup-troubleshooting.md index 0b13f467..9cf3ebbf 100644 --- a/content/faq/startup-troubleshooting.md +++ b/content/faq/startup-troubleshooting.md @@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ title: LBRY Startup Troubleshooting category: troubleshooting order: 1 --- +**If you are having trouble starting LBRY on the latest version, you may need to manually disable UPNP for now. To do so, head over to the [lbrynet](https://lbry.io/faq/lbry-directories) folder and create/append to the file called `daemon_settings.yml`:** +``` +max_key_fee: {amount: 50, currency: USD} +use_upnp: false +``` Proper network connectivity, visibility, and access is a necessity for usage of the LBRY app, as it is a decentralized peer-to-peer protocol that requires clients to see and communicate with each other. Since individual local network configurations, firewalls, and other security settings vary greatly, LBRY may require some basic network/PC troubleshooting in order to function properly. Since LBRY is in beta, there are certain configurations which we don't support yet, but can offer workarounds (see below) or offer [one-on-one troubleshooting](https://lbry.io/faq/how-to-report-bugs).