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Now we have everything we need. The server should be fully configured and ready to go.  
Now we have everything we need. The server should be fully configured and ready to go.  
Run <code>sudo systemctl restart prosody</code> for your server to reload the config file and restart itself.


Be sure to:
Be sure to:


# Run <code>sudo systemctl restart prosody</code> for your server to reload the config file and restart itself.
# Port forward ports 5222, 5280, and 5281 so that you can connect to your server.
# Port forward ports 5222, 5280, and 5281 so that you can connect to your server.
# Add a user for yourself! Do <code>sudo adduser <username>@<yourdomain></code> and put in a password. You can also create accounts for your friends, and they can change their passwords later.
# Add a user for yourself! Do <code>sudo adduser <username>@<yourdomain></code> and put in a password. You can also create accounts for your friends, and they can change their passwords later.

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