Odd problem, I frequently have 10-20 people over for lan parties and we
never seem to have that problem when we connect to internet servers.

On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Daniel Vogel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks! I'll tell them to try this and give you feedback.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard
> Eid
> Sent: Samstag, 19. Dezember 2009 22:41
> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] TF2 Multiple clients from the same IP
>
> It sounds like they just need to set an alternate clientport.  On one
> machine, no changes will need to be made.  The second one will need to have
> a launch option added:
>
> +clientport xxxxx
>
> I think the default clientport is 27005, which the client that is not
> setting a clientport using launch options will be using.  The one that
> needs
> to add this to their launch options can use whatever, but 27006 is a safe
> alternative.
>
> Both clients behind one router connecting to two different servers at the
> same time shouldn't experience this issue, but if you have two clients
> behind the same router and you're both trying to connect to the same
> server,
> one of them needs to use an alternate clientport.
>
> Then again, maybe I'm misunderstanding the problem and this won't solve a
> thing.  Good Luck!
>
>                                                    -Richard Eid
>
>
> On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 4:28 PM, John <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I can vouch for the same problem on my own Left 4 Dead and Left 4 Dead 2
> > servers. My roommate and I can both connect to some dedicated servers,
> > however my own and a few others, one of us gets in and the other
> > eventually times out and is never able to connect.
> >
> > Richard Eid wrote:
> > > Is your server denying them the connection or is it just a local
> timeout
> > on
> > > their end?  Have they set +clientport on one of the clients so they
> both
> > > aren't trying to connect through the same port?
> > >
> > >                                                     -Richard Eid
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Tony Paloma <[email protected]
> > >wrote:
> > >
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