<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"><style><!--
/* Font Definitions */
@font-face
{font-family:"Cambria Math";
panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Calibri;
panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}
@font-face
{font-family:Tahoma;
panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;}
/* Style Definitions */
p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal
{margin:0in;
margin-bottom:.0001pt;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
a:link, span.MsoHyperlink
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:blue;
text-decoration:underline;}
a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed
{mso-style-priority:99;
color:purple;
text-decoration:underline;}
p
{mso-style-priority:99;
mso-margin-top-alt:auto;
margin-right:0in;
mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;
margin-left:0in;
font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";}
span.EmailStyle18
{mso-style-type:personal-reply;
font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D;}
.MsoChpDefault
{mso-style-type:export-only;}
@page WordSection1
{size:8.5in 11.0in;
margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}
div.WordSection1
{page:WordSection1;}
--></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapedefaults v:ext="edit" spidmax="1026" />
</xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
<o:shapelayout v:ext="edit">
<o:idmap v:ext="edit" data="1" />
</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I would try<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I just found a setting in my lan that forward all the ports and put the lan ip directly on the internet<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>also in you region set it to systemip(i think this is the default)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I think that may work<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>otherwise set it to you lan ip<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>not the 192.168 ip but the ip you lan is on for the internet also<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>i set up a lan bridge for 1 ip to connect directly to the internet<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>you can try that<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Gary<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> opensim-users-bounces@lists.berlios.de [mailto:opensim-users-bounces@lists.berlios.de] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Guardian<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, August 14, 2011 8:29 PM<br><b>To:</b> opensim-users@lists.berlios.de<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Opensim-users] Awaiting region handshake<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Hi Gary, <o:p></o:p></p><p>So I should try forwarding 20800 to the opensim server?<o:p></o:p></p><p>Also when I tried setting the externalhostname in regions.ini to the external address of my network, iI couldn't log on at all, if its set to the LAN address of the server, I can get up to the region handshake prompt.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Aug 15, 2011 2:22 PM, "Gary Banham" <<a href="mailto:banham1@telus.net">banham1@telus.net</a>> wrote:<br>> have you checked the xmlrpc port<br>> <br>> I'm not sure if its needed but I ran into the same problem<br>> <br>> I found a control in my lan that forwarded all the ports and it solved the<br>> problem<br>> <br>> but the one I didn't try was XMLRPC which is 20800 that port is mentioned in<br>> 7.0.2<br>> <br>> but not in 7.1.1<br>> <br>> but I would expect the same port <br>> <br>> you can look in your router and see if it has a control to place the entire<br>> ip to the internet<br>> <br>> it will only do this for 1 ip in the lan<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> hope this helps<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Gary<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> From: <a href="mailto:opensim-users-bounces@lists.berlios.de">opensim-users-bounces@lists.berlios.de</a><br>> [mailto:<a href="mailto:opensim-users-bounces@lists.berlios.de">opensim-users-bounces@lists.berlios.de</a>] On Behalf Of Guardian<br>> Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2011 8:05 PM<br>> To: <a href="mailto:opensim-users@lists.berlios.de">opensim-users@lists.berlios.de</a><br>> Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Awaiting region handshake<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> I just tried changing the port to 9001 and forwarding that but still no go. <br>> <br>> On Aug 15, 2011 7:37 AM, "Guardian" <<a href="mailto:linux.deamon@gmail.com">linux.deamon@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>>> Hi Guys,<br>>> <br>>> Thanks for the suggestions, I've checked the ports and they seem fine,<br>> both<br>>> 8002TCP and 9000TCP/UDP are open.<br>>> <br>>> <br>>> <br>>> <br>>> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 1:02 AM, Karen Palen <<a href="mailto:karenpalensl@gmail.com">karenpalensl@gmail.com</a>><br>> wrote:<br>>> <br>>>> I have always found that the free "Shields Up" at <a href="http://WWW.grc.com">WWW.grc.com</a> is a<br>>>> "quick and dirty way" to verify that the ports are actually open and<br>>>> working.<br>>>><br>>>> I also found that my TOR relay setup uses 9000 series ports and can<br>>>> interfere with extenal connections.<br>>>><br>>>> There are a lot of links in that chain that can block the traffic!<br>>>><br>>>> Karen<br>>>><br>>>> On 08/14/2011 02:39 AM, Fleep Tuque wrote:<br>>>> > Hi Pete,<br>>>> ><br>>>> > When I had similar symptoms, it turned out my virus protection software<br>>>> was<br>>>> > blocking UDP traffic. Usually it seems if you get as far as "waiting<br>> for<br>>>> > region handshake", then your TCP traffic is ok but there's an issue<br>> with<br>>>> the<br>>>> > UDP traffic somewhere.<br>>>> ><br>>>> > If you have security software running, maybe try disabling it and<br>> seeing<br>>>> if<br>>>> > that changes anything, can also install a packet sniffer like Wireshark<br>>>> to<br>>>> > see what packets are coming and going in case that helps diagnose the<br>>>> issue.<br>>>> > Can also double check to make sure the proper ports are open with a 3rd<br>>>> > party..<br>>>> ><br>>>> > Let us know if any of that helps and good luck!<br>>>> ><br>>>> > - Chris/Fleep<br>>>> ><br>>>> ><br>>>> ><br>>>> > On Sun, Aug 14, 2011 at 5:27 AM, Guardian <<a href="mailto:linux.deamon@gmail.com">linux.deamon@gmail.com</a>><br>>>> wrote:<br>>>> ><br>>>> >> Hi all,<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> I'm running opensim in Robust grid mode, and I've been trying to<br>> connect<br>>>> >> outside my LAN but just arnt having any luck.<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> I get to awaiting region handshake, then the "we're having trouble<br>>>> >> connecting" message. I know this is a fairly common issue, and here is<br>>>> what<br>>>> >> I've tried:<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> Checking ports 8002 8001 and 9000 are forwarded to the correct server.<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> Checked, rechecked and triplechecked regions.ini<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> I dont think my router supports loop back so I set an entry in the<br>> hosts<br>>>> >> file on the server so the external domain name points back to the<br>>>> server.<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> I've been at this for months, I even gave up and tried a bunch of<br>> other<br>>>> >> Sims, but none of them have the features I want.<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> Can anyone help step through this issue?<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> Thanks in advance,<br>>>> >> -Pete<br>>>> >><br>>>> >> _______________________________________________<br>>>> >> Opensim-users mailing list<br>>>> >> <a href="mailto:Opensim-users@lists.berlios.de">Opensim-users@lists.berlios.de</a><br>>>> >> <a href="https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users">https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users</a><br>>>> >><br>>>> >><br>>>> ><br>>>> ><br>>>> ><br>>>> > _______________________________________________<br>>>> > Opensim-users mailing list<br>>>> > <a href="mailto:Opensim-users@lists.berlios.de">Opensim-users@lists.berlios.de</a><br>>>> > <a href="https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users">https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users</a><br>>>> _______________________________________________<br>>>> Opensim-users mailing list<br>>>> <a href="mailto:Opensim-users@lists.berlios.de">Opensim-users@lists.berlios.de</a><br>>>> <a href="https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users">https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-users</a><br>>>><br>> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>