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General Category => Tech Clinic => Topic started by: Edward on February 11, 2005, 08:55:02 PM

Title: How do i open ports to a Linksys Router
Post by: Edward on February 11, 2005, 08:55:02 PM

Ok i am trying to play a game called Age Of Empires 2 the Conquers Expansion on zone.com.  When i try ot login it won't bring up my buddy list.  And it comes to a page that says (you have reached this page due to some errors.  Anyone know why.  Please i need help.

Title: How do i open ports to a Linksys Router
Post by: Edward on February 12, 2005, 11:17:26 AM

here is a log file just incase something is wrong.

Logfile of HijackThis v1.99.0
Scan saved at 11:18:50 AM, on 2/12/05
Platform: Windows 98 SE (Win9x 4.10.2222A)
MSIE: Internet Explorer v6.00 SP1 (6.00.2800.1106)

Running processes:
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\KERNEL32.DLL
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSGSRV32.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MPREXE.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\mmtask.tsk
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCEVTMGR.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\EXPLORER.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\TASKMON.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SOUNDMAN.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\SYSTRAY.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DDHELP.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\COMMON FILES\SYMANTEC SHARED\CCAPP.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSTASK.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\WMIEXE.EXE
C:\PROGRAM FILES\INTERNET EXPLORER\IEXPLORE.EXE
C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\PSTORES.EXE
C:\MY DOCUMENTS\HJT\HIJACKTHIS.EXE

R0 - HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main,Start Page = http://www.rr.com/index.cfm (http://\"http://www.rr.com/index.cfm\")
O2 - BHO: Yahoo! Companion BHO - {02478D38-C3F9-4efb-9B51-7695ECA05670} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\YAHOO!\COMPANION\INSTALLS\CPN\YCOMP5_5_7_0.DLL
O2 - BHO: CNavExtBho Class - {BDF3E430-B101-42AD-A544-FADC6B084872} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Norton AntiVirus - {42CDD1BF-3FFB-4238-8AD1-7859DF00B1D6} - C:\Program Files\Norton AntiVirus\NavShExt.dll
O3 - Toolbar: Yahoo! Toolbar - {EF99BD32-C1FB-11D2-892F-0090271D4F88} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\YAHOO!\COMPANION\INSTALLS\CPN\YCOMP5_5_7_0.DLL
O3 - Toolbar: &Radio - {8E718888-423F-11D2-876E-00A0C9082467} - C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\MSDXM.OCX
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [TaskMonitor] C:\WINDOWS\taskmon.exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SoundMan] SOUNDMAN.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ScanRegistry] C:\WINDOWS\scanregw.exe /autorun
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [SystemTray] SysTray.Exe
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [NvCplDaemon] RUNDLL32.EXE NvQTwk,NvCplDaemon initialize
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [nwiz] nwiz.exe /install
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccApp] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccApp.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [ccRegVfy] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccRegVfy.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [Symantec NetDriver Monitor] C:\PROGRA~1\SYMNET~1\SNDMON.EXE
O4 - HKLM\..\Run: [CriticalUpdate] C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\wucrtupd.exe -startup
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [LoadPowerProfile] Rundll32.exe powrprof.dll,LoadCurrentPwrScheme
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ccEvtMgr] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\ccEvtMgr.exe"
O4 - HKLM\..\RunServices: [ScriptBlocking] "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Symantec Shared\Script Blocking\SBServ.exe" -reg
O9 - Extra button: AIM - {AC9E2541-2814-11d5-BC6D-00B0D0A1DE45} - C:\PROGRAM FILES\AIM\AIM.EXE
O16 - DPF: Yahoo! Pool 2 - http://download.games.yahoo.com/games/clients/y/pote_x.cab (http://\"http://download.games.yahoo.com/games/clients/y/pote_x.cab\")
O16 - DPF: ConferenceRoom Java Client - http://mail.igl.net:8000/java/cr.cab (http://\"http://mail.igl.net:8000/java/cr.cab\")
O16 - DPF: {B8BE5E93-A60C-4D26-A2DC-220313175592} (ZoneIntro Class) - http://zone.msn.com/binFramework/v10/ZIntro.cab34246.cab (http://\"http://zone.msn.com/binFramework/v10/ZIntro.cab34246.cab\")
O16 - DPF: {E5D419D6-A846-4514-9FAD-97E826C84822} (HeartbeatCtl Class) - http://fdl.msn.com/zone/datafiles/heartbeat.cab (http://\"http://fdl.msn.com/zone/datafiles/heartbeat.cab\")
O16 - DPF: {17492023-C23A-453E-A040-C7C580BBF700} (Windows Genuine Advantage Validation Tool) - http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=36467&clcid=0x409 (http://\"http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=36467&clcid=0x409\")

When i play a game called Age of Empires 2 he conquers expansion,  i play it online at zone.com.  When i get to the start u point when were just about to start a game.  (when everyone comes in and loads up)  i can't see where the players are well some players.  And this causes an error because it thinks my computer is having internet problems with that person.  Which i know it's not ive had this game forever and it's never done this.  SO if u have any idea's plz post them Thank you very much.

Title: How do i open ports to a Linksys Router
Post by: Edward on February 12, 2005, 11:57:44 AM

I found a help link about this and it says (The game launches but the zoner cannot see other players or players below them in the list) <problem       the solution is
are symptomatic of the game failing to establish the required direct connection between players and game host.


Can anyone help me with this.

Title: How do i open ports to a Linksys Router
Post by: Edward on February 12, 2005, 11:59:14 AM

My problem is The game launches but the zoner cannot see other players or players below them in the list.    And it says my solution is
 are symptomatic of the game failing to establish the required direct connection between players and game host.

So i think i need direct X?

Title: How do i open ports to a Linksys Router
Post by: Edward on February 12, 2005, 01:05:19 PM

I need ports 2300 and 2400 to be open.  The protocol is TCP.   thank you if u can help me.

Title: How do i open ports to a Linksys Router
Post by: guestolo on February 13, 2005, 03:41:41 AM

Edward, I merged all your topics to this thread, please keep all responses here

http://www.linksys.com/support/support.asp?spid=1#general (http://\"http://www.linksys.com/support/support.asp?spid=1#general\")

http://www.linksys.com/faqs/default.asp?fqid=38 (http://\"http://www.linksys.com/faqs/default.asp?fqid=38\")