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Understanding and Troubleshooting Yellow HTTP Proxy Error Messages for Servers

Yellow HTTP proxy error messages can be a bit complicated. Here’s a guide to help everyone understand the issue and work towards solving it:

Causes of Yellow HTTP Proxy Error Messages:

Random Connection Problems on the Hosting Side:
Sometimes these errors occur due to random connection issues on the hosting provider’s end.
Solution: Often, the only solution is to wait for the hosting provider to resolve the issue.

Connection Problems, Not Affecting the Server:
The server might occasionally drop from the list, causing yellow errors in the console, even if the server itself is running fine players shouldnt drop from the server.
Solution: Check with your hosting provider to ensure their end is stable.

Inadequate DDoS Protection:
If the hosting provider’s DDoS protection is not sufficient, DDoS attacks can lead to these error messages.
Solution: Verify with the hosting provider if they offer robust DDoS protection or consider upgrading your DDoS protection plan.

External Firewall Issues:
If the hosting provider uses a special external firewall, it can sometimes cause these errors.
Solution: Check with your hosting provider about their firewall settings and if any adjustments can be made.

Troubleshooting Checklist:

Check Hosting Provider Status:
Confirm if there are any ongoing issues with your hosting provider.
Contact their support for updates on connection stability.

Verify DDoS Protection:
Ensure your hosting provider offers adequate DDoS protection.
Consider upgrading your protection plan if necessary.

Review Firewall Settings:
Ask your hosting provider about their firewall settings and if any configurations can be adjusted to reduce errors.

Change Proxy Settings:
Try changing your proxy settings to a reliable DNS, such as 8.8.8.8 (Google DNS).
This might help mitigate some issues, but it's not a guaranteed solution.

Monitor Server:
Regularly check if the server drops from the list or shows any performance issues.
User has to Document any patterns or frequent occurrences to provide detailed information to their hosting provider.

IPv6
Make sure the user is not using the IPv6 Bind on their servers