[cod] Failed to retrieve session create status

[Jerry Zimmerman van Woesik]

I have a linux server running with a firewall and I had to open up 
traffic from my server to port 3074 (tcp AND udp) , ontherwise my server 
would not start.

Grtz
B4M

Geoff Goas schreef:
> 3074 is for xbox
>
> run a tcpdump while the server is starting up
>
> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Admin Refomeppers 
> <refomeppers at gmail.com <mailto:refomeppers at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Failed to retreive session create status
>
>     When starting the server. The console spams the message and its
>     impossible to join the server as player, but you can connect to it
>     with rcon.
>
>     The problem occurs when starting the server... and some time later
>     when the server tries to recreate the session.
>     The problem was there already with 1.1 (was running with Wine on
>     Centos)
>     Now i use Cod5 on linux version 1.2 (without Wine)
>
>     It seems to have something to do with the creation of the session
>     with the masterservers. Some forums mention to open port 3074 for
>     this problem, but it seems that the session create data doesnot
>     use port 3074 to send the data back to your box.
>
>     I'm using a Dedicated Centos box with IPTables as Firewall, opened
>     the port 3074 for tcp and udp besides the usual ports for COD and PB.
>
>     My solution for now is:
>     - Shutdown firewall
>     - Start Cod5
>     - After session is created in cod5: Start Firewall
>
>     This way i am able to connect and play on the server.
>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Geoff Goas
> Network Engineer

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