How do I block players from using a VPN on a Minecraft server?
🔒 How to Enable Prevent Proxy Connections on Your Minecraft Server
🛠️ How to:
- Log into the Control Panel.
- Click 'Manage' next to your server.
- Navigate to your server files.
- Find and open the
server.properties
file.
- Locate
prevent-proxy-connections
and set it totrue
.
- If the
prevent-proxy-connections
parameter does not exist, you can add it manually at the bottom of the list:
prevent-proxy-connections=true
- Press the 'Save File' button.
- Restart your server for the changes to take effect.
See this guide if you need help: How do I restart my server?
🌎 Important Notes
- Enabling this can help block unauthorized proxy or VPN connections.
- Always take a backup before editing important server files!
Updated on: 25/04/2025
Thank you!