[DGD] Problems when not on localhost

Erwin Harte harte at xs4all.nl
Fri Nov 22 00:38:55 CET 2002


On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 03:36:37PM -0800, Noah Gibbs wrote:
>   I was having trouble connecting to my MUD when connecting from anywhere
> other than localhost (I still am, in fact), so I tried it out with the
> Kernel MUDLib and had exactly the same problem.  Since my MUDLib is Kernel
> MUDLib-based, I suddenly don't feel so bad :-)
>   Is anybody else having this problem?  I find that if I connect to
> localhost on port 6047, no problem, it works fine, but if I connect to my
> machine from other hosts at the same port it just never seems to
> acknowledge the connection and eventually times out.
>   I'm using DGD 1.2.52.

Some quick ideas:

- platform?
- standalone or connected machine?
- firewall?
- ISP doing any helpful blocking?

Erwin
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Erwin Harte <harte at xs4all.nl>
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