Thanks Tom, that worked! I had to do the same thing a while ago for a PS2 game but I didn't think about trying that with Mario Kart.
> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:04:58 -0400> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: > [email protected]> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Anyone get Wii working > with pfSense?> > I think the answer lies in the use of uPNP and Manual > Outbound NAT > http://forum.pfsense.org/index.php/topic,6042.0.html> > > Firewall / NAT / Outbound (Tab)> > Here's what my "Firewall: NAT: Outbound" > tab looks like> > -----------> *Manual Outbound NAT rule generation (Advanced > Outbound NAT (AON))*> > WAN 10.0.0.71/32 * * * * * YES Wii > WAN 10.0.0.0/24 > * * * * * NO rest of LAN > -----------> > > 10.0.0.71 would be the IP of your > Wii> > Nintendo has a test that shows whether or not games should work:> > http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/systems/wii/en_na/NetworkTest.jsp> > With > only uPNP set, the test didn't work.> Once I made the change for Manual > Outbound NAT, the test worked.> > For the test, instead of my Wii's IP, I > entered a Windows computer.> Hopefully when I get home and test on the Wii it > will work.> > --tom> > Adam Van Ornum wrote:> > Does anyone have any ideas > that don't include having multiple WAN > > IPs? :) I only have one WAN IP and > I'm having the same problem as > > the original message poster. I can connect > fine to World and Regional > > games but can't connect to or host Friend > games.> >> >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------> > > > Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 08:48:55 +0100> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: > [email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Anyone get Wii > working with pfSense?> > >> > > Vivek Khera wrote:> > > >> > > > On Apr 28, > 2008, at 9:16 PM, Tom wrote:> > > >> > > >> I can connect to Worldwide and > Regional events with Mario Kart, > > but I> > > >> can't connect to Friends.> > > > >> Nintendo says they are different types of connections so connecting> > > > >> to Worldwide and Regional events doesn't necessarily mean connecting> > > > >> to Friends should work since Friends are a direct connect between> > > > >> systems.> > > >>> > > >> I've tried creating a NAT and forwarding all UDP > traffic to the Wii,> > > >> but that didn't make a difference.> > > >>> > > > >> When I connect, I get a Nintendo Error: 86420> > > >> > > > "Works for > Mii" :-)> > > >> > > > Sometimes it takes several days to weeks to complete > the pairing with> > > > some friends, but it does eventually recognize the > friend's box. I> > > > believe this is a Nintendo issue, not a networking > issue on my end.> > > >> > > > I do have uPNP enabled on the router since I > trust everyone inside> > > > (basically one winderz box, plus a handful of > macs and one kubuntu> > > > aside from the wii.)> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------> > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > For additional commands, > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >> > > >> > > > > !DSPAM:100001,481695c86751241718764!> > > >> > > >> > > Wii and Pfsense > didn't work for me out the box, I was getting same > > error> > > code.> > >> > > > My WAN has 5 ips> > > My Wii is on LAN, with NAT to a bunch of home > machines> > >> > > To get it to work, I used a Virtual IP (CARP type) and a > spare WAN IP,> > > NAT 1:1 mapping directly to the IP of the Wii, and made a > really > > crude rule> > > WAN - UDP - 1-65535 > Wii IP : VIP> > >> > > > -maybe I should review this... It was far more important to make the > > Wii> > > > work at the time!> > > I did first try a bunch of UDP port forwarding but > that didn't work.> > > uPNP is off on my pfsense> > >> > > Mii / Friend > sharing has taken between 2 and 30 mins for the few people> > > I have > currently shared with.> > >> > >> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------> > > To > unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------> > > In a rush? Get real-time answers with Windows Live Messenger. > > > <http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_realtime_042008>> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself wherever you are. Mobilize! http://www.gowindowslive.com/Mobile/Landing/Messenger/Default.aspx?Locale=en-US?ocid=TAG_APRIL
