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1. Go to > '''My Computer''' -> '''Control Panel'''
 
1. Go to > '''My Computer''' -> '''Control Panel'''
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3. You must have '''Windows Firewall''' set to '''ON'''.
 
3. You must have '''Windows Firewall''' set to '''ON'''.
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4. Then press [B]Add Port[/B] and select:
 
  
[B]a)[/B] Port Name - at your own preference
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4. Then press '''Add Port''' and select:
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'''a)''' Port Name - at your own preference
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'''b)''' Port Number: '''6112''' 
  
[B]b)[/B] Port Number: [B]6112[/B] 
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'''c)''' Port Type: '''TCP'''
  
[B]c)[/B] Port Type: [B]TCP[/B]
 
  
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[COLOR="Red"]The next step is doing the same thing, again, but at choice c), select [B]UDP[/B] instead of [B]TCP[/B] ( you must have [B]both ports forwarded[/B] ).[/COLOR]
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<font color="red">The next step is doing the same thing, again, but at choice c), select '''UDP''' instead of '''TCP''' ( you must have both '''ports forwarded''' )</font>
  
[COLOR="Red"]You also have to add euroloadder.exe and war3.exe to the program exception list.
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<font color="red">You also have to add euroloadder.exe and war3.exe to the program exception list.
Click on [B]Add Program[/B], Find [B][U]euroloader.exe[/U][/B] in your warcraft folder and add it to the 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 [B]Add Program[/B], Find [B][U]war3.exe[/U][/B] 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.
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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!
  
 
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Revision as of 15:02, 1 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!