> I have two computers with fixed IP addresses. On machine A I have a
> TCP server application, on machine B I have a TCP client application.
> Both make use of TTCPBlockSocket.
> 
> When both machines are connected through a switch, the connection can
> be established between the two applications. When I connect the two
> machines directly through a cross-cable, The client application cannot
> connect to the server : Error 10061, connection refused. However, both
> machines can ping the other and the Windows file sharing works !
> 
> Any idea why my application cannot connect when using a direct cross
> cable ?

IP addresses are same as you have with switch? Did you are using sane 
network cards as you have used with switch? You problem seems to be 
some firewall issue. (ICMP is not blocked, but your communication is 
blocked...)



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Lukas Gebauer.

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