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superdoyle
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cant figure out why

Post by superdoyle »

hi and just wanted to say great job on the ircd.
on to my problem

I have unreal3.2.2 set up on my linux machine. i can connect fine but when somone from the outside tries to connect from the ip address they get, 192.168.0.252 (Connection timed out). I have disabled the firewall and tried everything else. plz help if theres a way round this
aquanight
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Post by aquanight »

Why don't you go google for and read something about NAT, routers, and nonroutable IPs.
superdoyle
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Post by superdoyle »

my main computer is xp with 2 NET cards with a CAT5 crossover running to my linux machine. i have googled for server weeks and came up with nothing at all :(
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Post by codemastr »

192.168.x.x is a local IP, people from the outside can not connect to it.
-- codemastr
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