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Jumping in mid-thread here and maby missing the point but sounds like firewall.<BR><BR>
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From: d.k.emaillists@gmail.com<BR>To: cod@icculus.org<BR>Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:38:32 -0800<BR>Subject: Re: [cod] "awaiting connection" on inet, but works on LAN<BR><BR><BR>
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<DIV>On 12-Nov-08, at 2:29 PM, Matthew Simmons wrote:</DIV><BR class=EC_Apple-interchange-newline>
<BLOCKQUOTE><SPAN class=EC_Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px Helvetica; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate">Alright,<BR><BR>First, can the client connect to other servers. If not, can the client connect to a non-activision-authenticating server (you can try mine:<SPAN class=EC_Apple-converted-space> </SPAN><A href="http://141.216.27.95/">141.216.27.95</A>) </SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV>I can connect to all kinds of private servers without issue.</DIV>
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<BLOCKQUOTE><SPAN class=EC_Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px Helvetica; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate">If not, then there is a problem from the client side. If those tests pass, then try setting the dedicated variable in your startup script to "1". </SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>
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<DIV><BR></DIV>I had already tried this.. i had experimented with all 3 settings.</DIV>
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<BLOCKQUOTE><SPAN class=EC_Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px Helvetica; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate">If that still does not work, try running the script in normal mode without mods.</SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE>
<DIV><BR></DIV>I had experimented with this as well and also combined with the above suggestions as well.</DIV>
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<BLOCKQUOTE><SPAN class=EC_Apple-style-span style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 12px Helvetica; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(0,0,0); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BORDER-COLLAPSE: separate"><BR><BR>e.g.: /home/cod/cod2_lnxded +set dedicated 1 +map_rotate<BR><BR>If you need to choose the ipaddress then add the set net_ip variable in. If that still does not work, then try re-arrainging the orders of the variable sets in the startup script ensuring that executing cfg file then map_rotate is always at the end.</SPAN></BLOCKQUOTE><BR></DIV>
<DIV>I will try this, however I suspect it will have little effect due to the fact it all works great when connecting on hte local lan.</DIV>
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