[cod] zero guid

[Bryan Kuhn]

You need a public IP, as seen by the server, to get a GUID. Any private IP addresses are just allowed into the server without key authentication, which is where the GUID comes from.

Friday, April 13, 2007, 4:41:02 AM, Jerry Zimmerman van Woesik wrote:
> Hi,

> I know this issue has been adressed many of times, but I'm a bit 
> frustrated by it.
> I run a server on my home computer (dedicated linux server 24x7 online).
> Everybody who connects gets a nice and shiny GUID....... except for me.
> Ofcourse I'm connecting from either my local network or through a loop
> back in the router also to this server.
> Meaning : I can either connect to a local IP adress of the external ip
> adress. Neither way provides me with a GUID.

> How can I troubleshoot this problem, or is it something out of my hands.
> For me it's strange that is only affects me, and nobody else.

> Best regards
> B4M (NL)

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