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truckernick First Officer


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Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 5:50 am Post subject: What do I do? |
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I am trying to host a multiplayer game in fsx but no one joins im guessing because of my connection or somthing. But, is there any way to get it better so people will join? i would really appriciate it.
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emerald_flag Captain


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Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 6:43 am Post subject: |
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did you forward your ports on your router?
if you have no idea what that means just say know and let me know what type of router you have and then i can help you =) |
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truckernick First Officer


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Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 8:39 pm Post subject: |
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Yeah i know what you mean by that, i forwarded ports for bf2142 on some site but i don't know what that site is now.
But if that's the case how and what ports do you need to open? |
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emerald_flag Captain


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Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 10:20 pm Post subject: |
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6112- 6122
Open up internet explorer go to 192.168.1.1
blank username
password is admin
Click on Applications and gaming.
port range forward and port triggering |
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truckernick First Officer


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Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 11:26 pm Post subject: |
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| ok well what is the site or whatever called cause it brings up a bunch of stuff, but i don't know which one to click on? |
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emerald_flag Captain


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Posted: Fri Mar 21, 2008 11:51 pm Post subject: |
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copy paste this into url
192.168.1.1
then type in the password admin |
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truckernick First Officer


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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:12 am Post subject: |
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| ok it still brings up a whole bunch of sites with that name under it |
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emerald_flag Captain


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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 12:15 am Post subject: |
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ok we will try this
Go to start run type cmd, ipconfig, find out your ip address.
and then type the ip address into your url |
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truckernick First Officer


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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 1:25 am Post subject: |
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| ok so are they UDP or TCP? |
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Razgr1z912 First Officer


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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 1:44 am Post subject: |
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Gamespy is.. TCP I think.. Try forwarding both _________________
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emerald_flag Captain


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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 1:55 am Post subject: |
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| forward both together |
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n7xlq1 First Officer


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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 2:41 am Post subject: |
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| The site your thinking of is http://www.portforward.com It has links to all the game ports and different router setups. What is the make and model of your router? |
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warlord40 First Officer


Joined: Nov 19, 2007 Posts: 441 Location: Whitsunday Islands Australia
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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 5:52 am Post subject: |
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Any idea on how to set up a bot in your session Emerald?
(Similar to the one in 'Hippy Happy Germany') _________________
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emerald_flag Captain


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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 6:48 am Post subject: |
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| you mean a server host? |
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warlord40 First Officer


Joined: Nov 19, 2007 Posts: 441 Location: Whitsunday Islands Australia
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Posted: Sat Mar 22, 2008 6:59 am Post subject: |
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yes, but a 'bot'...?
you know you type in somthing like "HelpTower" in the chat, And it gives you a list of all the atc and what frequency their on, and soforth _________________
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