That is simply not true because a computer doesn't know if it is in a DMZ or not. An application can tell what connections are allowed/not allowed and *guess*, like uTorrent does, but that is about it. It almost seems as if whoever wrote that doesn't know what a DMZ is.
-- Andy On Tue, 3 Feb 2009 11:50:45 -0500, "Sean Evans" <[email protected]> said: > I also was surprised to see this. I've been able to play all of my > Steam games with no problem (no counting this server bit) while using > DMZ on my IP. > > All the same, I'll disable it and set up port forwarding manually for > Steam tonight and see how it goes. Thanks! > > On Tue, Feb 3, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Kveri <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Interesting, it used to worked for years on my network. > > > > Kveri > > > > Patrick Shelley wrote: > > > Important: > > > > > > Steam does not support gameplay on machines operating in a network > > > DMZ. > > > You must remove your machine from the DMZ in order to play through > > > Steam. > > > > > > > > > https://support.steampowered.com/kb_article.php?ref=6776-MYXU-0480 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

