Difference between revisions of "How to host under Firewall on Win XP"
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First you must have Warcaft with PVPGN patch installed. | First you must have Warcaft with PVPGN patch installed. | ||
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Then: | Then: | ||
| − | 1. Go to > '''My Computer''' -> '''Control Panel''' | + | <br>1. Go to > '''My Computer''' -> '''Control Panel''' |
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| − | 2. On '''Control Panel''' open '''Windows Firewall''' | + | <br>2. On '''Control Panel''' open '''Windows Firewall''' |
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http://img169.imageshack.us/img169/7175/windowsfirewallqu8.jpg | http://img169.imageshack.us/img169/7175/windowsfirewallqu8.jpg | ||
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'''Make sure that you allow incoming connections, check this''' | '''Make sure that you allow incoming connections, check this''' | ||
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http://www.eurobattle.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=94497&d=1217368209 | http://www.eurobattle.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=94497&d=1217368209 | ||
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<font color="red">Block All Incoming Connections should '''NOT''' be ticked, or else you can't host.</font> | <font color="red">Block All Incoming Connections should '''NOT''' be ticked, or else you can't host.</font> | ||
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http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/5313/portii6.jpg | http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/5313/portii6.jpg | ||
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4. Then press '''Add Port''' and select: | 4. Then press '''Add Port''' and select: | ||
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| − | '''b)''' Port Number: '''6112''' | + | <br>'''a)''' Port Name - at your own preference |
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| + | <br>'''b)''' Port Number: '''6112''' | ||
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| + | <br>'''c)''' Port Type: '''TCP''' | ||
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http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/6734/hosterjr4.jpg | http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/6734/hosterjr4.jpg | ||
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| + | <u>The next step is doing the same thing, again, but at choice c), select '''UDP''' instead of '''TCP''' ( you must have both '''ports forwarded''' )</u> | ||
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<font color="red">You also have to add euroloadder.exe and war3.exe to the program exception list. | <font color="red">You also have to add euroloadder.exe and war3.exe to the program exception list. | ||
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Click on '''Add Program''' , Find '''''euroloader.exe''''' in your warcraft folder and add it to the exception list. | Click on '''Add Program''' , Find '''''euroloader.exe''''' in your warcraft folder and add it to the exception list. | ||
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Click on '''Add Program''' , Find '''''war3.exe''''' in your warcraft folder and add it to the exception list. | Click on '''Add Program''' , Find '''''war3.exe''''' in your warcraft folder and add it to the exception list. | ||
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Now, you're ready to host games on Eurobattle.net! Good luck! | Now, you're ready to host games on Eurobattle.net! Good luck! | ||
[[Category:Eurobattle Wiki]] | [[Category:Eurobattle Wiki]] | ||
Revision as of 02:33, 2 January 2012
First you must have Warcaft with PVPGN patch installed.
Then:
1. Go to > My Computer -> Control Panel
http://img520.imageshack.us/img520/3590/controlpanelba6.png
2. On Control Panel open Windows Firewall
http://img169.imageshack.us/img169/7175/windowsfirewallqu8.jpg
Make sure that you allow incoming connections, check this
http://www.eurobattle.net/attachment.php?attachmentid=94497&d=1217368209
Block All Incoming Connections should NOT be ticked, or else you can't host.
3. You must have Windows Firewall set to ON.
http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/5313/portii6.jpg
4. Then press Add Port and select:
a) Port Name - at your own preference
b) Port Number: 6112
c) Port Type: TCP
http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/6734/hosterjr4.jpg
The next step is doing the same thing, again, but at choice c), select UDP instead of TCP ( you must have both ports forwarded )
You also have to add euroloadder.exe and war3.exe to the program exception list.
Click on Add Program , Find euroloader.exe in your warcraft folder and add it to the exception list.
Click on Add Program , Find war3.exe in your warcraft folder and add it to the exception list.
Now, you're ready to host games on Eurobattle.net! Good luck!
