What is the Proxy Protocol? The Proxy Protocol provides a way for your server to receive your client’s true IP. Enable The Proxy Protocol on your Velocity Server After your Velocty server has been started, a configuration file for it should have been generated. This can be found at ./veloctiy.toml. Change the [advanced] haproxy-protocol variable from false to true. Details on Velocity’s configurations can be found here . Note: Normal clients will not be able to connect if they do not send proxy protocol information. Connecting directly with your Minecraft client will no longer work. Read more

What is the Proxy Protocol? The Proxy Protocol provides a way for your server to receive your client’s true IP. Enable The Proxy Protocol on GeyserMC The configuration file for GeyserMC can be difficult to find. If you have GeyserMC installed as a plugin, the configuration should be located at ./plugins/Geyser-Spigot/config.yml. Change the value of bedrock.enable-proxy-protocol from false to true. Enable The Proxy Protocol in your Java Server and update GeyserMC It’s not much use using the Proxy Protocol in GeyserMC if that data isn’t forwarded to your Java Server. For an example on how to setup PaperMC see Setup Proxy Protocol in PaperMC . We also need to tell GeyserMC to forward the client IP information to your Java Server. This can be done by editing the config file again and setting the value remote.use-proxy-protocol from false to true. Read more

What is the Proxy Protocol? The Proxy Protocol provides a way for your server to receive your client’s true IP. Enable The Proxy Protocol on your PaperMC Server After you PaperMC server has been started, a configuration file for paper should have been generated. This can be found at ./config/paper-global.yml. Change the proxies.proxy-protocol variable from false to true. Details on PaperMC’s configurations can be found here . Note: Normal clients will not be able to connect if they do not send proxy protocol information. Connecting directly with your Minecraft client will no longer work. Read more

The Proxy Protocol provides a way for your server to receive your client’s true IP. The playit program will proxy your connection on your local machine. Because of this, the connection will normally have a local IP Address like 127.B.C.D. The Proxy Protocol will send the true IP details to your server. Note your server must support the Proxy Protocol. If you like technical documents, here are the details from HAProxy . Read more