# Run on Server event doesn't fire for client

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/run-on-server-event-doesnt-fire-for-client/347690>\
**Category:** Multiplayer & Networking\
**Tags:** Networking, Replication, unreal-engine, UE4, Blueprint, question\
**Created:** [February 16, 2016, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/run-on-server-event-doesnt-fire-for-client/347690 "2016-02-16T22:09:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 24, 2016, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/run-on-server-event-doesnt-fire-for-client/347690/2 "2016-03-24T16:41:25Z")

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It seems that RPC only works when calling it from player controller or object owned by player controller by default.  
ref:

> **[Actors and their Owning Connections](https://docs.unrealengine.com/4.27/en-US/InteractiveExperiences/Networking/Actors/OwningConnections/)**
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> An overview of the role of the server in multiplayer.

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