Help with tekkit server

[bmxquickscope]

I made one but my friends cant join? Did i setup server wrong? D: PLease Help

[Valkon]

We can't help you if the only information provided is "They can't join!!!"

[bmxquickscope]

I made a server i can go on it but when i give them ip it says it not up.

[xardas]

Are you giving them your external IP, Have you forwarded ports from your router to your (computer hosting the server)....

If you know what neither or these mean, www.google.com is a good source of information.

[bmxquickscope]

I portfowarded right im pretty sure and whats my external ip? Im sorry this is my first server :(

[xardas]

whats my ip?

www.whatsmyip.org

Ironic?

[bmxquickscope]

I gave him that