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Adding games to our traffic management system

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Keywords: broadband | games | traffic | management | signatures Summary: Read how our network protects gamers from Internet slow-downs at peak-times.

Our traffic management system lets us give priority to online games, and other time-sensitive Internet activities. The system recognises many popular online games and makes sure players get the best possible gaming experience on our network.

Read more about how traffic management works - How Plusnet guarantees quality broadband

The list of games which our system recognises is always growing. You can find a regularly updated article on our Community Site called the List of defined games.

If you are having a problem with a game that's not listed there, you can ask for a game be added to our system's database. To do this go to the Help Assistant and choose this path:

My Broadband Connection > Broadband Gaming > Adding a game to our traffic management system.

When you raise your Ticket, please give us this information:

  • The name of the game.
  • The ports it uses.
  • The IP address of a main gaming server used by the game.

This page last updated 17th February 2009

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