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"Nathan Brazil" <natebrazil@[no+spam)hotmail.com> skrev i en meddelelse
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> Greetings all...
>
> A friend of mine has done everything in his power to try to get C&C
Generals
> to work with his Linksys router.  We know that his options.ini file is
fine;
> he's called support and their advice did not help.  I've completely turned
> off my firewall and this does not help.
>
> He cannot connect either "online" or via network direct connect.  He's set
> his firewall to "DMZ Mode" (I believe that's the name of this mode) where
> his system should be wide open to anyone - including crackers
unfortunately.
> But that does not even work.
>
> I can see his name appear when I try being the server but he gets a
> "connection time-out".
>
> We can play fine if he connects his cable modem directly to the wall and
> does not use this router at all.
>
> It would seem that it's simply impossible to get C&C Generals working in
> multi-player mode using this manufacture's router.  Has ANYONE managed to
> get this game working in multi-player mode with a Linksys router?
>
> Any "secret tips" that may help - some idea that support wouldn't even
know?
> (We've tried to set up a VNC but were unable to get it working).
>
> Nathan
>
Are you using Windows XP???
It has a built-in firewall, maybe disabling it would help?
I don't know if it's gonna work, but hey. It's worth a try
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