[cod] "awaiting connection" on inet, but works on LAN

Lars Vik lars at 3056.net
Wed Nov 12 17:50:11 EST 2008


Pardon for pointing out the obvious, but when you say you turn off the 
firewall, are your server on a global IP? Or are you NATing, etc...

Cheers,

L

dnk wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have a linux (centos 4.x and 5.x - same issue) install of cod2 V1.3, 
> and for some reason all works great on my Lan, but when moved over to 
> the data center, it does not work. I just get the "awaiting 
> connection" message.
>
> Now I have tried making the connection with my firewall completely 
> disabled, and the same symptoms exist. From all of my googling around, 
> I came across where something similar happens when using a pirated cd 
> key. I myself am not and own the original cd/key.
>
> I have tried running a real stock config, and also the stock extreme 
> (latest) config, and the same symptoms for both.
>
> I am starting my server in the following ways:
>
> +++++++
> BASH SCRIPT
> +++++++
>
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> if test -z "$1"
> then
>   echo "No command-line arguments."
>   echo "'x' - eXtreme mod"
>   echo "'r' - regular (no mod)"
>   echo
> else
>
> case "$1" in
> 'r')
> /home/cod/cod2_lnxded +set net_ip xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx +set net_port 28960 
> +set dedicated 0 +set sv_punkbuster 0 +exec dedicated.cfg +map_rotate
> ;;
> 'x')
> /home/cod/cod2_lnxded +set net_ip xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx +set net_port 28960 
> +set fs_game ext_mods +set dedicated 0 +exec server.cfg +set 
> sv_punkbuster 0
> ;;
> *)
> echo "This script requires one of the following:"
>   echo "'x' - eXtreme mod"
>   echo "'r' - regular (no mod)"
>   echo
> ;;
> esac
> fi
>
>
> I have no errors upon start up.
>
> I was just hoping to pick the brain of some of the more experience cod 
> linux admins here.
>
> d
>
>
>
>
>
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