# Question about port forwarding **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-port-forwarding/400059 **Category:** Self-hosting **Created:** [April 6, 2026, 8:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-port-forwarding/400059 "2026-04-06T20:27:07Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![darkpixlz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/darkpixlz/32/549896_2.png) [@darkpixlz](https://meta.discourse.org/u/darkpixlz) #### Post date: [April 6, 2026, 11:16pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-port-forwarding/400059/2 "2026-04-06T23:16:13Z")
Check the guide here: > [@Install Discourse on a residential internet with Cloudflare Tunnel](https://meta.discourse.org/t/install-discourse-on-a-residential-internet-with-cloudflare-tunnel/211297): > > Since [Discourse now has support for running on a Raspberry Pi](https://blog.discourse.org/2021/12/2021-12-07-discourse-on-a-raspberry-pi/), running a small instance in your home lab will become a common use case. However, many residential ISPs block incoming traffic to the ports 80/443 that Discourse need. For our demo site at [https://discourse-on-a-pi.falco.dev/](https://discourse-on-a-pi.falco.dev/) we used [Cloudflare Tunnel](https://blog.cloudflare.com/tunnel-for-everyone/) to work around this, and you can do it too! Setup your tunnel First, follow the following guide: The only change you need is changing the URL from url: http://localhost:8000 to url… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/question-about-port-forwarding/400059)._