How do u find which port ?

NialM

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I have a linksys BEFSR41 router. I want to host net games on one of my PC's on my LAN. How do I find out what port to use when setting up the "forwarding" option in the router.



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FatBurger

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Start the game, run 'netstat' from a command prompt, and see what ports the game is using.

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NialM

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Great tip......thanks a bunch !

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