Just a little side note here - when it comes to static IP addresses on the Xbox (or a reserved DHCP lease if you're into simplicity and ease =) a lot of people return their Xboxes due to hardware failure and get new units which drops the MAC address and IP configuration you had before.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 Those who don't understand UNIX are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. --- Henry Spencer On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Chad Halsted <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > UDP 88 > UDP and TCP 3074 > > those ports should be forwarded from the customer router to the xbox > 360. 360 will need a static IP. > > > we put this in our firewall for xbox customers and set their xbox to > 192.168.200.50/24 > > net = wpci1 > client = ether1 > > forward udp to 192.168.200.50 88 from any to any 88 in via $net > forward udp to 192.168.200.50 3074 from any to any 3074 in via $net > forward tcp to 192.168.200.50 3074 from any to any 3074 in via $net > > On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 10:46 AM, Mike Hammett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > You would have to Google for the exact port(s) to be forwarded on the > > client's NATing routers. > > > > I'm told wireless is a security hole and yet here we are... ;-) > > > > > > ----- > > Mike Hammett > > Intelligent Computing Solutions > > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > From: "Marlon K. Schafer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 8:24 AM > > To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > > Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues > > > >> upnp is a huge security whole I'm told. > >> > >> What port forwarding would be needed for a game system anyway? > >> > >> Is there something I should be trying on the routers? > >> > >> marlon > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 4:46 PM > >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues > >> > >> > >>> If uPNP is on, it should work as it's supposed to and the XBox requests > >>> the > >>> port forwarding from the router without manual intervention. > >>> > >>> > >>> ----- > >>> Mike Hammett > >>> Intelligent Computing Solutions > >>> http://www.ics-il.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> -------------------------------------------------- > >>> From: "Marlon K. Schafer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 6:23 PM > >>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues > >>> > >>>> upnp? We ALWAYS turn that off. What do you do with it? > >>>> > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>> From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 3:59 PM > >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> Usually uPNP takes care of it, but they need a specific port > forwarded > >>>>> to > >>>>> the box to work. If they have more than one console inside... I > dunno > >>>>> what > >>>>> to do about that. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> ----- > >>>>> Mike Hammett > >>>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions > >>>>> http://www.ics-il.com > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -------------------------------------------------- > >>>>> From: "Marlon K. Schafer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 5:51 PM > >>>>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues > >>>>> > >>>>>> What setting would that be? I've never changed the NAT settings in > a > >>>>>> router > >>>>>> that I set up for a customer. > >>>>>> marlon > >>>>>> > >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>>>>> From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:32 AM > >>>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Indeed. Make sure the NAT settings are correct so they have the > best > >>>>>>> pick > >>>>>>> of people to connect with. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> ----- > >>>>>>> Mike Hammett > >>>>>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions > >>>>>>> http://www.ics-il.com > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> -------------------------------------------------- > >>>>>>> From: "Matt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 11:36 AM > >>>>>>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless@wispa.org> > >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Call of Duty has to be another big one - those WW2 games have > >>>>>>>>> dominated > >>>>>>>>> the > >>>>>>>>> market for a while. > >>>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>>> Odd I can't find a ranking for Xbox live games. I am confident > >>>>>>>>> Halo > >>>>>>>>> and > >>>>>>>>> Call of Duty have the majority of games. I can't verify that > Call > >>>>>>>>> of > >>>>>>>>> Duty > >>>>>>>>> does games p2p versus client-server, though. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> One player in the match will be selected as the server based on > the > >>>>>>>> quality of there connection with COD4 and COD5. Its too bad they > >>>>>>>> did > >>>>>>>> not allow dedicated linux game servers for these games. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> I always tell custommers that if all the players in the given > match > >>>>>>>> have a crappy connection its the server. If its just them then it > >>>>>>>> 'might' be a problem with there connection. I have seen a number > of > >>>>>>>> users with NAT issues on there router though. Also, many times > they > >>>>>>>> connect to there router wireless with the xbox or ps3 and that > >>>>>>>> connection goes crappy. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Matt > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>>>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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