M1K3Y_B01_422 Posted September 25, 2006 Report Share Posted September 25, 2006 (edited) Hiya i got wireless internet fitted couple days ago but since then i cannot connect to any server or make my own server i got told that because ive got a wireless router that it will have its own firewall and that i will need some kinda code to open it this code being for the game not too sure? Edited September 25, 2006 by M1K3Y_B01_422 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Allan268 Posted September 25, 2006 Report Share Posted September 25, 2006 Google "port forwarding". Routers are hardware firewalls and they block most applications unless you forward the relevant ports. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gazmo Posted September 26, 2006 Report Share Posted September 26, 2006 Hiya i got wireless internet fitted couple days ago but since then i cannot connect to any server or make my own server i got told that because ive got a wireless router that it will have its own firewall and that i will need some kinda code to open it this code being for the game not too sure? it is routers mikey they are f**king gay i can get in server but cant host like i used to be able to and when sumbody goes on the house fone it loses connection for about 30 secs but it is quick for downloading stuff Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Allan268 Posted September 26, 2006 Report Share Posted September 26, 2006 Hiya i got wireless internet fitted couple days ago but since then i cannot connect to any server or make my own server i got told that because ive got a wireless router that it will have its own firewall and that i will need some kinda code to open it this code being for the game not too sure? it is routers mikey they are f**king gay i can get in server but cant host like i used to be able to and when sumbody goes on the house fone it loses connection for about 30 secs but it is quick for downloading stuff If it loses connection when someone uses house phone then its not setup right or the circuit in your house is setup wrong for the phones. As before "port forwarding" for hosting games... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
M1K3Y_B01_422 Posted September 26, 2006 Author Report Share Posted September 26, 2006 Cheers but i couldnt find my modem i didnt get it off bt some computer man fitted when i wasnt here i can tell u the name of it though, its a Pinsonic Wireless-G ADSL SWAMR-54108, oh and i was looking on the back of the box and its got somewhere underneth 'ROUTER MODE' DHCP'DYNAMIC HOST CONFIGURATION PROTOCOL' Server and Client? Guessing That As Somet To Do With it? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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