[bf1942] Failure to open ports

Killing killing at barrysworld.com
Thu Jan 2 10:26:57 EST 2003


Try:
game.setServerIP 0.0.0.0

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "ScratchMonkey" <ScratchMonkey at SewingWitch.com>
To: "Battlefield 1942" <bf1942 at icculus.org>
Sent: 02 January 2003 14:59
Subject: [bf1942] Failure to open ports


> Using the xmas build, if I restart from the command line (ssh) the server 
> starts pretty reliably, but if I restart from a webscript (PHP issuing same 
> command using sudo), the server exhibits the "trying to bind to 
> 255.255.255.255" behavior. It only opens the remote admin port, but no 
> GameSpy or player ports. I'm suspecting this is some kind of timing bug 
> regarding restarts, perhaps with the sockets not getting shut down cleanly 
> when a SIGTERM is received so they're not available immediately when it 
> comes back up. (But I have a 6 second delay between stop and start and it 
> still fails.)
> 
> In my ServerSettings.con:
> 
> game.serverInternet 1
> game.setServerIP 66.28.14.59
> game.setServerPort 14567
> 
> 



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