From 631f1c2b6122a97d88b2683c29d1333908a63480 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Legonzaur <34353603+Legonzaur@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:18:07 +0100
Subject: added Another program is using the port

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 .../dedicated-server/troubleshoot.md                              | 8 ++++++++
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diff --git a/docs/hosting-a-server-with-northstar/dedicated-server/troubleshoot.md b/docs/hosting-a-server-with-northstar/dedicated-server/troubleshoot.md
index db493f6..4bd3f55 100644
--- a/docs/hosting-a-server-with-northstar/dedicated-server/troubleshoot.md
+++ b/docs/hosting-a-server-with-northstar/dedicated-server/troubleshoot.md
@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ Your gameserver is configured to listen to a given TCP port.
 
 Masterserver needs to be able to contact your gameserver though that same port.
 
+#### Another program is using the port
+
+Sometimes another program listens to the same tcp port as Northstar.
+
+You can check if that's the case by running `netstat -a -b` using CMD as admin
+
+As two programs cannot listen to the same port and IP at the same time, changing the TCP listen port can sometimes solve the problem.
+
 ## If a scan on your external IP isn't successfull
 
 #### Windows Firewall is blocking tcp ports
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