-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gerald
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 6:59 PM
To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
Hi, I am trying to Host and Play and Join other servers which
I am unable
too. I can play the game Offline but I wanna Host and join
other servers.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Scott Tuttle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 3:47 PM
Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>I suggest you open ports that need opening.
>
> This does not mean forward them.
>
> When you say run half life what do you mean? I assume half
life doesn't
> need ports open.
>
> Do you get any messages when you as you say "run Halflife"?
>
> What exactly are you trying to do right here. What
specifically does and
> does not work? You just mean running these as clients or
are you doing
> something else?
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gerald
>> Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 11:35 PM
>> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>>
>> OK I did delete ALL the STEAM ports I had setup I then tried
>> to run Halflife
>> No go. I then checked they othere suggestions I uninstalled
>> and reinstalled
>> Steam & Halflife it still does Not work. I then tried
>> Counterstrike Success
>> So I know my Setup is correct it is just something about
>> Halflife?? What
>> thos is puzzling me. I also Called up Dlink to see if it
>> possibly a Router
>> defect or something but they said it is on the Steam side
of things??
>>
>> Could Steam of Banned my IP or somnething ?? it is strange
>> that Counter
>> Strike works but Half Life does Not.
>> THNX for All the responces so far
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Scott Tuttle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 3:14 PM
>> Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>>
>>
>> > Delete all your forwards also...
>> >
>> > The only forwards you need to setup for a dedicated server are:
>> >
>> > Port: 27015
>> > Protocols: TCP and UDP
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
>> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 3:01 PM
>> >> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >>
>> >> My advice start from scratch (if it's worth anything)
>> >>
>> >> I find if I have had Issues with software including steam
>> >> I get up early (brain works better)
>> >> Start a text file and writing your every move!
>> >> Put the box on your local network
>> >> Download the latest server installer
>> >> Set up console script to create your new account Set up
>> console update
>> >> script Start a new server install with a new login pass
>> >> (don't use any of
>> >> your old server for anything)
>> >> Once you have a fresh copy "SAVE AS" as to give you a backup
>> >> :) and continue
>> >> saving through the build procedure so you have reference.
>> >> Up date the server again save after changes :) Build a basic
>> >> Start script ad
>> >> your basic configs Make sure your using the right executable
>> >> Run nothing but
>> >> a standard server (no addons) Start adding your console
>> >> commands 1 at a time
>> >> checking the server works each time Run the server on your
>> >> local network
>> >> Join it from a PC and check its fine then move across to the
>> >> public address
>> >> Then start adding your addons
>> >>
>> >> Good luck
>> >>
>> >> My msn is [EMAIL PROTECTED] if you want configs I can send mine
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gerald
>> >> Sent: Sunday, 8 October 2006 2:49 a.m.
>> >> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >>
>> >> Yes, I was able to Join before but now I canNot. I do not
>> >> know why I am
>> >> unablr=e to join it worked before??
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Edward Luna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 9:01 AM
>> >> Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> If you have a LAN and your server and game puter (even if it
>> >> is the same
>> >> physical computer) are on that LAN, then you can/should join
>> >> your server
>> >> from the LAN side. Click the LAN tab, your server should
>> list there.
>> >> Others will need to join from the Internet side (through
>> your router).
>> >>
>> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> From: gerald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 12:19 AM
>> >> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I was unable to join my server now I know I have it setup
>> >> Properly in port
>> >> forward I just dont understand now why I cant connect?? I
>> >> also tried a few
>> >> experiments in Doom I was able to see the game servers. In
>> >> Call of Duty I
>> >> was not able to see the server list?? I joined in LOMAC and
>> >> that worked
>> >> then I tried CoD2 thru Kali I was able to join a server??
>> >>
>> >> So why was I able to join my server Before and now I am
>> not able too??
>> >>
>> >> THNX Gerald
>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> From: "Michael Jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 11:52 PM
>> >> Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> > No need for the whole group to see this..... Please
>> >> continue to use the
>> >> > group for troubleshooting.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > I am sending a picture of my server console so you can see
>> >> it. If you look
>> >> > close the IP address listed is an internal IP address of
>> >> 192.168.1.101 and
>> >> > my external IP is 75.117.144.3 I am also including my
>> >> command line to
>> >> > show
>> >> > you that the IP address isn't even listed.
>> >> >
>> >> > D:\HLServer\hlds.exe -console -game cstrike +port
27015 +hostname
>> >> > "Warcraft3
>> >> > Mod Fast XP" +map de_dust +maxplayers 9 -dll
>> >> > addons\metamod\dlls\metamod.dll
>> >> > -vacbeta -autoupdate
>> >> >
>> >> > It appears from you reply to me that you were able to
>> connect to the
>> >> > dedicated server, is this true? Did you drop on your own or
>> >> did the server
>> >> > kick you? If you were actually able to connect and stay in
>> >> then start your
>> >> > server, give the EXTERNAL IP and I can see if I (or a
>> >> friend) can join.
>> >> > This
>> >> > will prove that your port forwarding is right.
>> >> >
>> >> > If the dedicated server works then I would find a way to
>> >> blow the steam
>> >> > menu
>> >> > server away and reload/reinstall it.
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > -----Original Message-----
>> >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gerald
>> >> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 11:10 PM
>> >> > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> > Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >
>> >> > well I just opened what Steam Support said to open?? if I
>> >> dont need all
>> >> > them
>> >> > why do they say to open them all??
>> >> > I mostly fly Flight Simulators and I do not give out my
>> >> internal IP for
>> >> > those I have to give out my external IP same goes for TS2,
>> >> and Roger wilco
>> >> > Voice comms. I also was going by what STEAM support said
>> >> about the IP it
>> >> > said that I need to use my External IP not my internal IP
>> >> so I dont get it
>> >> > your telling me too ust the internal?? that dont make any
>> >> sence as anybody
>> >> > joining my Game would need my External then any info to
>> >> that ip will get
>> >> > passed to my internal IP via the router W/ Port Forward so
>> >> I dont know
>> >> > what
>> >> > you mean by my knowledge level ??
>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> > From: "DLinkOZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> > To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 10:26 PM
>> >> > Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >> Wow, that's a lot of ports you have forwarded... All
you need to
>> >> >> forward is UDP for the port the server runs on (as long as
>> >> you allow
>> >> >> outbound without rules). As for requesting that info,
>> it's basic
>> >> >> troubleshooting for just about anything sitting behind a
>> >> firewall or
>> >> >> NAT device. The point that you wanted to bind a machine
>> >> behind your
>> >> >> router to a public IP sort of framed a picture of
>> >> knowledge level (not
>> >> >> trying to be insulting, just being honest), so actually
>> having the
>> >> >> details was needed before anyone here could write that
>> off as not a
>> >> >> possible cause.
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of gerald
>> >> >> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 9:00 PM
>> >> >> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> >> Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>
>> >> >> @DlinkOZ
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I Port Forward the Proper ports that was shown in the
>> >> Steam Support site.
>> >> >> Ill post the screenshot of the Port Forward test
page on another
>> >> >> website here is the link:
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >>
>>
http://www.simhq.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=64&t=00129
>> >> >> 0
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Port Forwarding is NOT the problem Please Stop Asking
>> for this info
>> >> >> THNX!!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >> From: "DLinkOZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 9:47 PM
>> >> >> Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>> I'll ask again, can you tell us exactly what port
>> >> forwarding you've
>> >> >>> done?
>> >> >>> Such as:
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> "I have forwarded UDP 27015 to my server"
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> That would give us something to go on.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
>> Of Ryan Brady
>> >> >>> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 8:25 PM
>> >> >>> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> >>> Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> ok, here is how a router works. the router gets an ip
>> >> from your ISP.
>> >> >>> you plug your computers into the router. the router
gives your
>> >> >>> computers thier own 'internal' IPs. your computer does
>> not have an
>> >> >>> internal and external IP.
>> >> >>> when you send and recieve data, the router says 'oh
>> >> michaels computer
>> >> >>> is going to google.com so ill send google.com stuff back
>> >> to him' same
>> >> >>> goes for hlds traffic, except the router doesnt know
>> >> where to send it
>> >> >>> because you are just listening, unless specified by port
>> >> forwarding
>> >> >>> or setting up a DMZ.
>> >> >>> In
>> >> >>> the case of custom.hpk it just holds user spraypaints and
>> >> the like im
>> >> >>> pretty sure. remember though, you connot bind to an ip
>> >> address that
>> >> >>> is not on your machine. your 'external' ip is on the
>> >> router, not your
>> >> >>> computer, you cant bind to it. the same way i cant
>> setup a server
>> >> >>> using your ip from my house.
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>> From: "gerald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 9:04 PM
>> >> >>> Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>> @Michael
>> >> >>>> I ran a dedicated server and recieved this error:
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> ERROR: couldn't open custom.hpk.
>> >> >>>> Dropped Nephilim from server
>> >> >>>> Reason: Client sent 'drop'
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> will that help figure out my problem?? Also I noticed it
>> >> is using my
>> >> >>>> Internal IP shouldnt it use my External??
>> >> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> From: "Michael Jordan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 8:20 PM
>> >> >>>> Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> > At least try running a dedicated server. If your
>> computer has
>> >> >>>> > enough power, you can play too. I was able to do it
>> >> for a few days
>> >> >>>> > while fixing my server.
>> >> >>>> > At the very least, maybe there will be an error
>> message in the
>> >> >>>> > server console that will give a hint to your problem.
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> > BTW, your screen shot of the steam test page didn't
>> come thru.
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> > -----Original Message-----
>> >> >>>> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >>>> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> Behalf Of gerald
>> >> >>>> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 7:44 PM
>> >> >>>> > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> >>>> > Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> > @Scott
>> >> >>>> > I have a normal IP if that is what your looking
>> for?? I realise
>> >> >>>> > they
>> >> >>> need
>> >> >>>> > nuthing special but it just doesn't work, I have
no Problem
>> >> >>>> > Hosting
>> >> >>> other
>> >> >>>> > games just Halflife on Steam?? and I dont wanna do
>> a Dedicated
>> >> >>>> > server
>> >> >>> as
>> >> >>>> > I
>> >> >>>> > wanna play as well.
>> >> >>>> > Yes, Steam has a TEST port page I found it on the
>> >> Support Pages.
>> >> >>> Somewhat
>> >> >>>> > usefull for Diagnosing Peoples problems to see if
>> >> there ports are
>> >> >>>> > open
>> >> >>> or
>> >> >>>> > Not.
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> > that is why I am here trying to find out if it might
>> >> be a Hardware
>> >> >>>> > or Software problem as this is not a easy nut too
>> crack, I have
>> >> >>>> > exhausted
>> >> >>> all
>> >> >>>> > the Support sites FAQ and answers for common problems
>> >> I was sent
>> >> >>>> > here by the support site to get an answer to my
>> >> question that they
>> >> >>>> > couldn't answer
>> >> >>> why
>> >> >>>> > I
>> >> >>>> > cant Host??
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> > From: "Scott Tuttle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> > To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 4:34 PM
>> >> >>>> > Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> >
>> >> >>>> >> Steam page to test ports???? What is that? I am not
>> >> aware of that.
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> There servers really do need NOTHING special to work.
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> When you go to http://www.whatismyip.org/ what is
>> >> your ip address?
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> Also what is the name of your server so you can check
>> >> for it on
>> >> >>>> >> www.gametiger.net ?
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> If the ports are open and the server is running
>> >> properly and it
>> >> >>>> >> is seto to sv_lan 0 then they should work. But
>> you might also
>> >> >>>> >> check to make sure you have the sv_region set properly.
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> http://tinyurl.com/h35as
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> All the resources you need are located in the
steampowered
>> >> >>>> >> support
>> >> >>> area.
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> http://tinyurl.com/koh6s
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> Please check the very first 4 results from this
>> >> search. If you
>> >> >>>> >> have already looked at them I suggest you look at
>> >> them again and
>> >> >>>> >> then verify them and maybe look at them and verify
>> them again.
>> >> >>>> >> Triple check them. Because these are all you need.
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >> -Scott
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> -----Original Message-----
>> >> >>>> >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >>>> >>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
>> >> Of gerald
>> >> >>>> >>> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 2:01 PM
>> >> >>>> >>> To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> >>>> >>> Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>>
>> >> >>>> >>> @DlinkOz
>> >> >>>> >>> here is a screenshot of the Steam page to Test Ports
>> >> as you can
>> >> >>>> >>> see I passed so the ports are open and it is NOT a
>> >> PF Problem if
>> >> >>>> >>> it was that simple I could solve it!!
>> >> >>>> >>>
>> >> >>>> >>> THNX Gerald
>> >> >>>> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> >>> From: "DLinkOZ" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> >>> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> >>> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 1:09 PM
>> >> >>>> >>> Subject: RE: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>>
>> >> >>>> >>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >I may have missed it, but what forwarding rules
>> exactly have
>> >> >>>> >>> you put in
>> >> >>>> >>> > place? Honestly, it takes only 1 rule with
any decent
>> >> >>>> >>> firewall to allow
>> >> >>>> >>> > direct IP connections.
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> > -----Original Message-----
>> >> >>>> >>> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> >> >>>> >>> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>> >> Behalf Of gerald
>> >> >>>> >>> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 11:38 AM
>> >> >>>> >>> > To: hlds@list.valvesoftware.com
>> >> >>>> >>> > Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> > well you would LOOSe that bet;) Port
>> Forwarding is Setup
>> >> >>>> >>> Properly It is
>> >> >>>> >>> > NOT
>> >> >>>> >>> > a PF issue THNX for you comment tho!!
>> >> >>>> >>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> >>> > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> >>> > To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> >>> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 11:50 AM
>> >> >>>> >>> > Subject: Re: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> > I would bet that this guy does not have port
>> forwarding set
>> >> >>>> >>> up properly.
>> >> >>>> >>> > If
>> >> >>>> >>> > port forwarding is done right the game
server will work,
>> >> >>>> >>> people will be
>> >> >>>> >>> > able
>> >> >>>> >>> > to connect and it will eventually show up in
the master
>> >> >>>> >>> server list. I do
>> >> >>>> >>> > not have my server bound to the external IP and it
>> >> works just
>> >> >>>> >>> > fine.
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> > The reason he has no clue about the command
>> line is he is
>> >> >>>> >>> > probably starting the server from the steam
>> menu. You never
>> >> >>>> >>> > see a command
>> >> >>>> >>> line from there.
>> >> >>>> >>> > It's nice that you can start a server multiple
>> ways but it
>> >> >>>> >>> makes it very
>> >> >>>> >>> > hard to help someone out.
>> >> >>>> >>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> > My IPS charges 20 bucks a month for a static IP
>> so I don't
>> >> >>>> >>> have one. It's
>> >> >>>> >>> > a
>> >> >>>> >>> > pain when the IP changes BUT my server works
>> just fine. I
>> >> >>>> >>> just wish I
>> >> >>>> >>> > could
>> >> >>>> >>> > get more bandwidth in this hick town.
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> From: "Sailor Mercury-sama \(NL\)"
>> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> Date: 2006/10/06 Fri AM 10:28:20 CDT
>> >> >>>> >>> >> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> "if you want your server to appeare in the
server list"
>> >> >>>> >>> >> If you mean to have your server appear in the
>> master list
>> >> >>>> >>> at valve: not
>> >> >>>> >>> >> relevant
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> If you start a game server on steam (and
it's properly
>> >> >>>> >>> >> configed/connected)
>> >> >>>> >>> >> your server will be added to the master list
>> >> automatically.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> All a domainname does is to provide people on
>> internet an
>> >> >>>> >>> >> easy to remember why to find a computer on
>> internet (like
>> >> >>>> >>> >> www, ftp, email).
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> "Otherwise you would have to change your plublic
>> >> ip manually
>> >> >>>> >>> >> in the startup line every time it is changed
>> by the ISP"
>> >> >>>> >>> >> Now I get it. ^__^
>> >> >>>> >>> >> I tested it and that works indeed.
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> I am so lucky that I have static IPs at my
>> server and at
>> >> >>>> >>> home. #^_^#
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> >>> >> From: "Jose Pacheco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 5:43 PM
>> >> >>>> >>> >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > No, the +ip 123.123.123.123 command in
the start u is
>> >> >>>> >>> correct, but the
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > domain would be if you want your server
to appeare in
>> >> >>>> >>> the server list,
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > so
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > the domain would be setup to the
>> computer/server that is
>> >> >>>> >>> hosting the
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > srcds
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > box. Otherwise you would have to change your
>> plublic ip
>> >> >>>> >>> manually in the
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > startup line every time it is changed by the
>> ISP. Some
>> >> >>>> >>> like to make
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > life
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > easy some are masaquist, right? Or you
can purchase a
>> >> >>>> >>> static ip if your
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > ISP
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > doesnt provide it free of charge.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > From: "Sailor Mercury-sama (NL)"
>> >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 6:21 AM
>> >> >>>> >>> >> > Subject: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> @gerald
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> In the startup string add:
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> +ip <external ip>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> for example: +ip 123.123.123.123
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> That should do it.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> @jose
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> ..... really, how is a domainname going
to tell an
>> >> >>>> >>> application that
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> wants
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> an
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> *IP* which IP it should use?
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> You need to use an IP address for this and not
>> >> a domainname.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> From: "Jose Pacheco" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 1:56 PM
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> Hey dude it's really easy, you can simply
>> get a free
>> >> >>>> >>> domain like
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> www.no-ip.com or http://freedns.afraid.org
>> i believe
>> >> >>>> >>> is one, there
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> are
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> more
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> but you can Google that. And Srcds does
work off a
>> >> >>>> >>> domain instead of
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> ip
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> as
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> well. So that would be your best solution
>> right now.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> Hope this info helped out
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> The Sourcekillaz Team
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> From: "gerald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 8:03 PM
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> YES I have Heard of Google but I was
>> Directed here if
>> >> >>>> >>> you DONT wanna
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> Answer
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> my Question thean DONT!!
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> My Problem is NOT Port Forwarding I have that
>> >> >>>> >>> covered. the problem
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> is
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> that
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> Stem is using My Internal IP I need
STEAM or HL to
>> >> >>>> >>> use my EXTERNAL
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> IP!!
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> READ THE POST SHEESH!!
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> ----- Original Message -----
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> From: "Robert Whelan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> Sent: Thursday, October 05, 2006 8:36 PM
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Unable to HOSt because..
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>> Heard of google dood, sheesh?
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>> anyways..
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>> http://hlds101.com/hlds101/networking.htm
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>> --- Father dougal
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> --
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> [ Picked text/plain from
>> >> multipart/alternative ] what
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> do u mean by u cant host half life? do u get
>> >> >>>> >>> some sort of
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> error
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> ? im
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> behind a router and i can run both a
server and
>> >> >>>> >>> steam and connect.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> if
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> others
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> want to connect u have to forward the
>> ports on the
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> router
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> On 06/10/06, gerald
>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > This is a multi-part message in
MIME format.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > --
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > [ Picked text/plain from
>> >> multipart/alternative ] Hi,
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > I was sent here by the STEAM tech
support as
>> >> >>>> >>> they couldnt
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> answer my
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > question so they said to post here.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > I read in the STEAM support site that
>> the reason
>> >> >>>> >>> I cant HOST
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> HalfLife is
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > because probally STEAM is using my
Internal IP
>> >> >>>> >>> and it Needs an
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> Exterenal IP.
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > My Question is How can I make Steam
>> or Halflife
>> >> >>>> >>> use my External
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> IP?? I am
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > using a D-Link DGL4300 Gaming router
>> and XP Pro
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> >
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > THNX
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > Gerald
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> > --
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>>>> >>
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>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>>
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>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
>> >> >>>> >>> >> >>
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