Good info Randy. We tried peer to peer the other night with no success. I knew it was my firewall and I just didn't feel like jacking with it at the time, but forwarding port 5050 will be something that I do tonight to give it another try.
Thanks, Gary On Mon, 26 Jun 2006 23:36:20 -0000 "h3rne777" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Randy > > Are you sure that it's not "connecting" you to the peer >to peer > server? You can check by looking to see if you appear on >the "who's > online?" list on the main site. > > Alternatively, I spent about an hour last night >hasseling my way > through peer to peer with eventual success! I've just >added the > fruits of my experience to the Server Connection WIKI, >but here's the > short version: > > 1. Your firewall may be blocking port 5050. Good news - >you can use > your firewall program to open it! > > 2. Yahoo Messenger also uses (read "hogs") port 5050. >You may have to > quit it to connect. > > More detail on the WIKI. I hope this helps. > > Happy gaming! > > Simon* ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/6pRQfA/fOaOAA/yQLSAA/IMSolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vassalengine/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
