About hosting - And firewall

Iplay2win · 05-22-2004, 11:51 AM

when XvsSF was here I heard changing the port to 80 would let a person behind a firewall host...is this true

devilsoul · 05-22-2004, 04:34 PM

*cough* well sorry if this is spamming but...you should ask Nferno666....his a wiz at this stuff(try pming him)

(=SOUL=) · 05-22-2004, 09:01 PM

if youhave norton anti virus u might have ur personal firewall turned on so just turn it off

QUIET_KILLER · 05-22-2004, 11:25 PM

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That is a very nice try though.
For your answer it was a good question. :biggrin:
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devilsoul · 05-22-2004, 11:39 PM

yeah..doesn't matter about changing your ports..you still won't be able...sigh im doomed..( :laugh: router)

Nferno666 · 05-22-2004, 11:50 PM

well if your behind a firewall/router you will not be able to host no matter what you do since prot forwarding doesn't even work so your stuck to only join games and being challenged :biggrin:

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05-22-2004, 11:51 AM	#1
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devilsoul Senior Member Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Ontario,Canada Posts: 1,257 Post Thanks / Like Thanks (Given): 0 Thanks (Received): 0 Likes (Given): 0 Likes (Received): 0 Dislikes (Given): 0 Dislikes (Received): 0 Points: 0 Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s) Quoted: 0 Post(s)	cough well sorry if this is spamming but...you should ask Nferno666....his a wiz at this stuff(try pming him) __________________ [img:sig_uid]http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/9094/missfits1.jpg[/img:sig_uid] [~Everything That Begins Has An Ending~]

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05-22-2004, 11:39 PM	#5
devilsoul Senior Member Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Ontario,Canada Posts: 1,257 Post Thanks / Like Thanks (Given): 0 Thanks (Received): 0 Likes (Given): 0 Likes (Received): 0 Dislikes (Given): 0 Dislikes (Received): 0 Points: 0 Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s) Quoted: 0 Post(s)	yeah..doesn't matter about changing your ports..you still won't be able...sigh im doomed..( :laugh: router) __________________ [img:sig_uid]http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/9094/missfits1.jpg[/img:sig_uid] [~Everything That Begins Has An Ending~]

05-22-2004, 11:50 PM	#6
Nferno666 Administrator Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2001 Posts: 2,632 Post Thanks / Like Thanks (Given): 0 Thanks (Received): 0 Likes (Given): 0 Likes (Received): 0 Dislikes (Given): 0 Dislikes (Received): 0 Points: 5 Items Mentioned: 0 Post(s) Tagged: 0 Thread(s) Quoted: 0 Post(s)	well if your behind a firewall/router you will not be able to host no matter what you do since prot forwarding doesn't even work so your stuck to only join games and being challenged :biggrin: