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Article #26313Re: Linksys Router
From: HeXetic
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 17:38
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 17:38
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Um, if you'll re-read my post you'll notice I said "my router (not Linksys)" which means that my router isn't a Linksys router. My router is in fact a craptacular $20 one, so if I can get it to work on mine, you should be able to get it to work on yours. -- Tim "HeXetic" G. www.planetcnc.com "Nathan Brazil" <natebrazil@[no+spam)hotmail.com> wrote in message news:-U2dnX5nCp7pMNmiXTWJjQ@comcast.com... > So you can say that you have successfully got C&C Generals working on a > system that has a Linksys router? If this is the case, that is GREAT news! > We have pretty much given up under the assumption that the only way to do it > is to use a VPN connection. > > Nate > > "HeXetic" <hexemail@hottic.com> wrote in message > news:GnWZa.2149$kp4.337291@news20.bellglobal.com... > > DMZ is not exactly what you want to do. On my router (not Linksys), the > > configuration option is called "Virtual Server". It might also be called > > Port Forwarding. Basically what it does is you punch in a port number and > > type (TCP or UDP) and all communication through that port gets sent > directly > > to one computer. No muss, no fuss. If you both have routers or firewalls, > > normally only the host has to enable port forwarding. > > ... > >
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Path: mbox-mo1.pugleaf.net!news5.aus1.giganews.com!firehose2!nntp4!intern1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!border3.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!small1.nntp.aus1.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!cyclone1.gnilink.net!wn14feed!wn13feed!worldnet.att.net!207.35.177.252!nf3.bellglobal.com!nf1.bellglobal.com!nf2.bellglobal.com!news20.bellglobal.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "HeXetic" <hexemail@hottic.com> Newsgroups: alt.games.command.and.conquer References: <mqycnR_hAO9l56-iU-KYvg@comcast.com> <GnWZa.2149$kp4.337291@news20.bellglobal.com> <-U2dnX5nCp7pMNmiXTWJjQ@comcast.com> Subject: Re: Linksys Router Lines: 38 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Message-ID: <Rs71b.597$9a2.24064@news20.bellglobal.com> Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 13:38:59 -0400 NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.229.160.248 X-Complaints-To: abuse@sympatico.ca X-Trace: news20.bellglobal.com 1061487537 64.229.160.248 (Thu, 21 Aug 2003 13:38:57 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 13:38:57 EDT Organization: Bell Sympatico MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit