[bf1942] I've the BF2 ranked server binaries and now?

[Stefano Pepe]

I'm Italian, so outside US...
I forgot the last "wondering": do I need to use two separate IPs for
the ranking? The doubt come from the hypotetic ranking port: if it's
the same I can have some issues...
Thanks :-)

On 8/25/05, Jon Wolberg <jon at defenderhosting.com> wrote:
> Are both of you new US providers or outside the US?
> 
> Jon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <steve at sendithere.com>
> To: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
> Cc: <bf1942 at icculus.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 4:07 PM
> Subject: RE: [bf1942] I've the BF2 ranked server binaries and now?
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> >I show up as ranked, but players points/ranks don't actually accumulate...
> > :/
> >
> > EA thus far hasn't been responsive...
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, August 25, 2005 12:49 pm, Stefano Pepe said:
> >> Hello all,
> >> finally EA sent me the BF2 ranked server binary file, that I've
> >> promptly installed on my linux server. They asked me the IP and port
> >> of the server too, and also here I've done all the necessary. They
> >> told me to "wait" and my server will became "ranked" and appear with
> >> the appropriate flag in the gamebrowser.
> >> Now it's three days that I've put online my servers, but no ranking
> >> flag is enabled.
> >> Here my doubts:
> >> - first of all I run the two game instances on the same "executable".
> >> In other words I start two "screen" sessions with +config +pbPath and
> >> +maplist on a specific path (/server1 and /server2), but all starts
> >> from the same dir. I've seen that the maplist is some sort of
> >> "hardcoded" on the ranked server, but It's not a problem now.
> >> - the two server run on the same IP, with 16567 and 16568 game ports.
> >> - I'm behind a firewall, and I've manually opened all the necessary
> >> ports without issues for now.
> >> I'm wondering if:
> >> - I need to write "sv.ranked" (but now it gives me an error) in the
> >> console
> >> - I need to open some sort of a tcp/udp port on the firewall
> >> - I need to install the two servers on two separate folders
> >> Can you help me? My "EA dude" is some sort of community manager, and
> >> can't help me on technical informations.
> >> Thank you :)
> >>
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