[cod] +set net_port problems and GameSpy visibility issues

Eduardo E. Silva esilva at silvex.com
Thu Nov 6 20:20:53 EST 2003


It is a bug in this 'leaked' release. Use this instead:

./cod_lnxded  +set net_port 29959  +set developer 2

It should complain, but it will use port 29600.


Daniel Rudolph said:
> 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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