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# cant play a specific layer

This problem could have multiple causes:

* Ports not forwarded
* Firewall blocking connections

* Layer Exclusion
* Firewall blocking connections

## Solution

#### Windows

1. Navigate to your server config directory ("C:\servers\squad\_server\server\_configuration")
2. Open the “ExcludedLayers.cfg” in notepad or any other editor
3. Make sure the layer is not listed

#### Linux

1. Open your ExcludedLayers.cfg

```
cd /yourgameserverdir/SquadGame/ServerConfig && nano ./ExcludedLayers.cfg

```

1. Make sure the layer is not listed
2. Exit nano and write the changes by pressing ctrl + x
3. Restart you server

#### Docker

1. Attach to the containers filesystem

```
Docker exec -it <containername> bash

```

1. Follow the steps for linux ( note you might be required to install in you container nano using “ sudo apt update && sudo apt install nano -y “ first )

Also make sure your config is in a mounted volume for persistence .

#### Instance

1. Navigate to your login portal for your server side access
2. Go to file manager
3. SquadGame -> ServerConfig -> ExcludedLayers.cfg in editor
4. Ensure that the layer is not listed

## Solution

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Create a script for starting the server instance

```
    $ echo "cd server1; ./SquadGameServer.sh Port=7787 QueryPort=27165 FIXEDMAXPLAYERS=80 RANDOM=NONE" > startserver1.sh

```

# Unable to connect to the Server

This problem could have multiple causes:

* Ports not forwarded
* Firewall blocking connections

## Symptoms & Causes

### Layer Exclusion

Your Server will be unable to load layers listed in ExcludedLayers.cfg

### Layer gets skipped

Squad Servers skip the first three to four maps listed in the map roation

##### Most commonly raised by:

* Layer Rotation Bug

* Layer Exclusion
* Firewall blocking connections

## Solution

#### Windows

1. Navigate to your server config directory ("C:\servers\squad\_server\server\_configuration")
2. Open the “ExcludedLayers.cfg” in notepad or any other editor
3. Make sure the layer is not listed

#### Linux

1. Open your ExcludedLayers.cfg

```
cd /yourgameserverdir/SquadGame/ServerConfig && nano ./ExcludedLayers.cfg

```

1. Make sure the layer is not listed
2. Exit nano and write the changes by pressing ctrl + x
3. Restart you server

#### Docker

1. Attach to the containers filesystem

```
Docker exec -it <containername> bash

```

1. Follow the steps for linux ( note you might be required to install in you container nano using “ sudo apt update && sudo apt install nano -y “ first )

Also make sure your config is in a mounted volume for persistence .

#### Instance

1. Navigate to your login portal for your server side access
2. Go to file manager
3. SquadGame -> ServerConfig -> ExcludedLayers.cfg in editor
4. Ensure that the layer is not listed

## Solution

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Create a script for starting the server instance

```
    $ echo "cd server1; ./SquadGameServer.sh Port=7787 QueryPort=27165 FIXEDMAXPLAYERS=80 RANDOM=NONE" > startserver1.sh

```

# See also

* Server not coming back after a restart
* Server not coming back after a restart