Start your game server (e.g., bedrock_server.exe or minecraft_server.jar ).
The file is a executable. While playit.gg has since been updated to newer versions (e.g., 0.15.0 ) that include features like systemd integration, version 0.9.3 remains known for its functionality with specific game servers.
: Look for a unique "claim link" generated in the command window text.
: The "signed" in the filename means the executable has a digital signature. This verifies that the code hasn't been tampered with by a third party, helping you bypass "untrusted publisher" warnings in Windows.
Hides your home IP address behind Playit’s public data center IPs, protecting you from DDoS attacks.
, a networking tool used to create tunnels for hosting game servers (like Minecraft, RimWorld, or Terraria) without needing to port forward.
: When external players connect to that public domain, the traffic is seamlessly passed through the proxy network down into your playit-0.9.3-signed.exe client, which hands it over to your local server. The Critical Importance of the "Signed" Executable