Absolutely true. Well... that is, if you're using the default port. Forward only the port you are using but turn off any firewalls until you know it's working.
-----Original Message----- From: Scott Tuttle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 9:46 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [hlds] port value changes Turn off DMZ and unforward ports. The only port you need to forward is 27015 http://tinyurl.com/w62eu If you are running two servers you need to bind the second server to port 27016 and forward that port as well. Allow all outbound traffic from your lan to the internet. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave > Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 6:16 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [hlds] port value changes > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > The problem im having is my server runs with "my ip:60006" > and changes.I have tried everything I can find on the subject > with mixed results, all bad. > Router is a d-link di624. I bought two others, A Linksys, and > a Netgear. These both ran with "my ip:27015", but stayed on > list less than twenty minutes. > Im running this server from my home, steam test says udp > ports passed udp port: 27000-27040/ tcp ports passed tcp > port:27020-27040. Any addtnl. info needed will be posted. > Help will be appreciated. > -- > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

