> >From: "Dennis Masselink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [User-Com] Question
> >Hello, > > > >I'm in the process of seting up a chatbox on a website using a java applet > >called Jpilot. So far this looks great and has worked like a charm for me, > >but when we started testing the chatbox we stumbled upon a problem. > >The problem is as follows: > >The compagny i work for is connected to the internet via one connection. > >The whole office shares the same internet connection. As long as just one > >person logs on to the chatbox there is no problem. But when a second > >person tries to enter the chatbox a error message pops up. > >"Too many connections from the same host" it says. I do understand why > >this is happening, but is there a way to solve this. The whole point of > >this chatbox is that two compagnies can communicatie with each other, > >namely ours here in the netherlands and another in portugal. > >I can imagine that another compagny connects in similair ways to the > >internet as we do...... But since the other compagny is a foreign one I do > >not have any data on how they are connected and in the event that > >something goes wrong over there, i don't have any chance to fix it. > >So therefore, i can't just rely on everything going ok. It has to be > >flawless and without error! > > > >So HOW do i create a irc-channel that wil allow multiple connections from > >the same host? > >I am fairly new with irc so i hope this isn't too much of a problem. > >Really really hoping that it can be done. This is a restriction on the IRC server itself aimed at preventing 'abuse' from 'clones'. What you need to do is read the MOTD (which is displayed to you when you connect) and look for the Admins email address, then send him/her a nice polite request for an I:line (which is an excepion for your hostname) and why you would like it, remember to include your hostname. > >Regards. > > > >Dennis Masselink -=-peas-=-
