[cod] +set net_port problems and GameSpy visibility issues

[Steven Hartland]

Set it to a port that isn't in use. Change the port doesn't break gamespy
here all works fine. Ensure if you have a firewall its open on the specified
ports.

    Steve / K
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel Rudolph" <lists at daniel-rudolph.de>
To: <cod at icculus.org>
Sent: Friday, November 07, 2003 12:44 AM
Subject: [cod] +set net_port problems and GameSpy visibility issues


> Hello,
> 
> i have a "small" problem here.
> 
> If you set an other port then default with
> /cod_lnxded  +set net_port 29600  +set developer 2
> as example you see an message like:
> 
> Opening IP socket: localhost:29600
> ERROR: UDP_OpenSocket: bind: Address already in use
> Opening IP socket: localhost:29601
> 
> That's also visible if you not try to set an port manually.
> 
> That is not the worst because well the server is reachable on 29601 if you
> use my example.
> 
> 
> But the big problem is that i can not find the server on GameSpy if you
> change the port.
> 
> Can anybody help me with that issue ?
> 
> Thx in advance.
> Daniel
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