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Re: Q4 - Cant set up a server with a router?

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From: LoTekGuru
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 22:17
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t00nces wrote:
> "LoTekGuru" <lotekguru@NOSPAMinsightbb.com> wrote in message
> news:bojsf.437813$084.108141@attbi_s22...
>>
>>
>> Baked wrote:
>>> On Tue, 27 Dec 2005 17:11:56 GMT, "LoTekGuru"
>>> <lotekguru@NOSPAMinsightbb.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I tried setting up a small
>>>> 6-player tourney server with the demo and I can't seem to get past
>>>> my router.
>>>
>>> You need to forward the ports used for the Q3 server to the internal
>>> IP of the machine that is serving. I forget what the Q4 default
>>> ports are. If your router lets you specify udp or tcp select udp.
>>
>> yeah I already did that, here's the way it's set:
>>
>> http://lotekguru.sytes.net/images/qroute.jpg
>>
>> the port shown is what I used for my net_port, which I think is the
>> default Q4 server port.  net_ip is set to my internet IP
>>
>>
>>
>
> Don't use the net_ip cvar. Your server can't use that ip addy, your
> router is already using it. Just let NAT pass the traffic thru the
> port you have forwarded to the internal ip address of the server.
> This is an issue with a similar cvar in Source games like HL2. That
> cvar would work if you had a "real" external ip address for your
> server, but you only have one ip address and it's being used by the
> router........

well I got it running off localhost again using the default port. Anyone 
with the demo, could you see if you can connect to 12.210.138.104:28004 and 
see if/how it's running?  It's a 6 player tourney server running off 256k 
upstream out of Lexington, KY 
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