Thanks for the clarification. I've asked our network engineer to open
up the full range of hostports, and I'm betting that the lobby problem
will be fixed once those servers are accessible from the outside. I'll
post a follow-up and let you know.
- Dave
Milton Ngan wrote:
> Each host port needs to be open. Not just the first one. Sorry, if I wasn't
> clear about that.
>
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> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Can't connect from lobby
>
> Perhaps I misunderstood Milton's posts. It sounded to me like only the
> *first* hostport needed to be open. It didn't make sense to me how this
> would work without using triggers in the firewall, though. So does
> *each* hostport need to be open?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
>
> Fyren wrote:
>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2008 at 15:38, David A. Parker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I stopped the iptables firewall on the local machine and this fixed the
>>> server browser issue. Apparently you need more than the default ports
>>> open in order to see all of the forked servers in the server browser.
>>> Since I'm connecting from within our network, I would imagine the other
>>> servers are still inaccessible from the outside due to our main firewall.
>> Previously on the list, Milton has posted saying that only the
>> hostport needs to be able to receive incoming connections. All the
>> other various ports either make outgoing connections or aren't
>> actually used at all and might not get opened in the future.
>>
>> -Fyren
>>
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