why say in status "playing in a private match" and i cant join

[JulianCh]

JulianCh last edited by

when i try to playing with my friend in the some map, i do double click in him name and say "joining the game session" but never joining and in the status say"playing in a private game"
HELP

[HannesC]

HannesC Plutonium Staff Staff last edited by

Does he have UPnP enabled? If he has it disabled, that won't work, not all routers support it. He's gotta port forward manually, follow this guide.