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shocknaweclan
10-08-2003, 03:15 PM
I RECENTLY SET UP A SERVER USING GAMERUNNER.COM SPEARHEAD RUNNER, AND USING COUNTER INTELLIGENCE AS WELL. I OPENED ALL OF THE NECESSARY PORTS ON MY NETGEAR WIRELESS ROUTER. I RUN A NETWORK WITH 4 COMPUTERS ATTACHED USING DHCP. WHEN I TRY TO CONNECT VIA GAMELIST(NETWORK GAMES) IN THE GAME, I CANNOT CONNECT TO ANY OTHER SERVERS ON THE LIST, ALTHOUGH I CAN CONNECT TO MY SERVER TYPING IN THE ASSIGNED DHCP I.E. 192.168.0.2 THAT THE GAME SERVER IS RUNNING ON. ANY OF THE OTHER SERVERS, I CANNOT CONNECT. IF I CLOSE ALL OF THE PORTS, THEN I NOTICE I CAN JOIN VIA GAMELIST IN THE GAME. HOPE THAT MADE SENSE. A FRIEND USES THE LINKSYS ROUTER, HE OPENED THE NECESSARY PORTS AND USES DHCP AND CAN JOIN OTHER GAMES VIA THE GAMELIST. WHAT DID I DO WRONG?

ME

shocknaweclan
10-08-2003, 03:18 PM
I FORGOT TO MENTION, I JOIN THE GAME VIA MY LAPTOP, THE SERVER IS IN ANOTHER ROOM.

ME

LSG_Da_Bears
10-08-2003, 07:34 PM
I had the same problem until I DMZ'd the gaming server. The router was running into problems with sending the MOH information to which computer. The gaming server wanted it as it had the ports open and my computer wanted the same information for playing the game. If the gaming server was not DMZ'd I could not connect and play games, if it was, then I had no problems.