Gary quite right about region ports. thanks.

On 27 Apr 2013, at 13:04, Gary Beck wrote:

> Region ports don't need to be opened for TCP. The exception being 9000 which 
> is the default port used for all TCP communication from the viewer to the 
> Server. 
> - Gary Beck
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom Willans
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Saturday, April 27, 2013 5:22 AM
> Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Opensim standalone ports
> 
> You need to have ports TCP/UDP open for each region in your Regions.ini files 
> e.g. 9000, 9001,9002 for three regions. 
> 
> You will also need:
> 
> -  a static external IP address or, as in my case, a free dynamic dns 
> service. I use no-ip.com as it is readily supported on my router ( BT Home 
> Hub 3 model B) which is easy.
> 
> - the router really needs to support NAT loop back which enables it to 
> recognise an external address as referring to itself when using your internal 
> LAN. http://opensimulator.org/wiki/NAT_Loopback_Routers for a list. 
> 
> -    The ExternalHostName was set to this external URL in both the 
> OpenSim.ini configuration files and Region.ini files e.g. Region Config.ini. 
> I use the diva distribution so the MyWorld.ini to override setting in other 
> OpenSim configuration files. 
> 
> -    Port forwarding was set up for TCP and UDP on ports 9000-9004 to my 
> server.
> 
> Tom Willans  BSc(Hons)  MBCS  CITP
> PhD Student
> Serious Games Institute, Coventry University
> United Kingdom
> 
> Managing Director Bessacarr Publications Ltd
> Senior Research Representative:Engineering and Computing
> +44 (0)121 288 0281
> email: [email protected]
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> 
> 
> 
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> 
> On 26 Apr 2013, at 13:59, "Gary Beck" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On my router ports can be opened for either TCP, UDP or BOTH.  Typically you 
>> need BOTH for port 9000 and UDP for any other ports used for regions.  
>> Having only TCP ports open won't support communication with the regions.
>> - Gary Beck
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: warsame101
>> To: [email protected]
>> Sent: Friday, April 26, 2013 6:58 AM
>> Subject: [Opensim-users] Opensim standalone ports
>> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I have installed and configured the OpenSim standalone server on a separate 
>> server. It is a highly secure where only certain TCP are open.
>> 
>> Now, I assumed since OpenSim listens on the default UDP/TCP 9000 port, I 
>> only have to open that port, but I still have problems connecting to it.
>> 
>> Are there any ports that need to be opened in order for me to successfully 
>> connect it via the viewer?
>> 
>> 
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Tom Willans  BSc(Hons)  MBCS  CITP
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Serious Games Institute, Coventry University
United Kingdom

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