I used to be able to host on bnet

• Eric Cartman

  29 Jan 07, 23:37

  but recently whenever I make a game no one joins, I suspect that I can't host now for dunno what reason. What do I do?
• BenBenDeZhu

  29 Jan 07, 23:38

  u got forward the port on yur firewall?
• Eric Cartman

  29 Jan 07, 23:38

  Originally posted by BenBenDeZhu:

  u got forward the port on yur firewall?

  what u mean? im an idiot in IT.
• dark_snowboy

  29 Jan 07, 23:40

  do you have a router?
  those machines that either have an antennae or many holes
• Eric Cartman

  29 Jan 07, 23:40

  Originally posted by dark_snowboy:

  do you have a router?
  those machines that either have an antennae or many holes

  yes
• zheshi

  29 Jan 07, 23:42

  Originally posted by Eric Cartman:

  but recently whenever I make a game no one joins, I suspect that I can't host now for dunno what reason. What do I do?

  Last time did u use a router for your internet connected? Mostly likely is your firewall.. Go read up more on the net.. on what is firewall and how to disable it
• nuttawood1990

  29 Jan 07, 23:44

  off ur firewall so people can join..haha
• StarPuppy

  29 Jan 07, 23:45

  whats ur WC3 version?
• nuttawood1990

  29 Jan 07, 23:47

  nth to do with version...ONLY FIREwall
• Eric Cartman

  30 Jan 07, 01:27

  Originally posted by zheshi:

  Last time did u use a router for your internet connected? Mostly likely is your firewall.. Go read up more on the net.. on what is firewall and how to disable it

  can you spoonfeed me
• shade343

  30 Jan 07, 01:44

  Originally posted by Eric Cartman:

  yes

  Yup. Thats the problem. If you dont know how to port forward. Disconnect your router and do a direct connection to your modem. That would solve the problem.
• Eric Cartman

  30 Jan 07, 01:45

  Originally posted by shade343:

  Yup. Thats the problem. If you dont know how to port forward. Disconnect your router and do a direct connection to your modem. That would solve the problem.

  then my brother wont be able to surf the net
• Eric Cartman

  30 Jan 07, 18:03

  what do i do
• BenBenDeZhu

  30 Jan 07, 18:04

  consult yur manual on how to forward yur port.
• Eric Cartman

  30 Jan 07, 18:06

  Originally posted by BenBenDeZhu:

  consult yur manual on how to forward yur port.

  the manual for my router?
• stellazio

  30 Jan 07, 18:07

  aiyah, damnit.. there was a guide last time but i forgot..
• stellazio

  30 Jan 07, 18:09

  click here for port forwarding
  
  also follow their instruction on how to set static ip.
• BenBenDeZhu

  30 Jan 07, 18:10

  Originally posted by Eric Cartman:

  the manual for my router?

  linksys router right? anyway u go blizzard.com their technical support section there got a guide tell u wat port n wat port. yur router need to check yur manual
• gLc

  30 Jan 07, 18:27

  Originally posted by shade343:

  Yup. Thats the problem. If you dont know how to port forward. Disconnect your router and do a direct connection to your modem. That would solve the problem.

  I tried before.
  
  Doesnt work for me lei...