[WISPA] xbox 360 issues

[Mike Hammett]

Usually uPNP takes care of it, but they need a specific port forwarded to 
the box to work.  If they have more than one console inside...  I dunno what 
to do about that.


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Mike Hammett
Intelligent Computing Solutions
http://www.ics-il.com



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From: "Marlon K. Schafer" <ooe at odessaoffice.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 5:51 PM
To: "WISPA General List" <wireless at wispa.org>
Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues

> What setting would that be?  I've never changed the NAT settings in a 
> router
> that I set up for a customer.
> marlon
>
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> From: "Mike Hammett" <wispawireless at ics-il.net>
> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless at wispa.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 10:32 AM
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>> Indeed.  Make sure the NAT settings are correct so they have the best 
>> pick
>> of people to connect with.
>>
>>
>> -----
>> Mike Hammett
>> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>> http://www.ics-il.com
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>>
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>> From: "Matt" <lm7812 at gmail.com>
>> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 11:36 AM
>> To: "WISPA General List" <wireless at wispa.org>
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] xbox 360 issues
>>
>>>> Call of Duty has to be another big one - those WW2 games have dominated
>>>> the
>>>> market for a while.
>>>>
>>>> Odd I can't find a ranking for Xbox live games.  I am confident Halo 
>>>> and
>>>> Call of Duty have the majority of games.  I can't verify that Call of
>>>> Duty
>>>> does games p2p versus client-server, though.
>>>
>>> One player in the match will be selected as the server based on the
>>> quality of there connection with COD4 and COD5.  Its too bad they did
>>> not allow dedicated linux game servers for these games.
>>>
>>> I always tell custommers that if all the players in the given match
>>> have a crappy connection its the server.  If its just them then it
>>> 'might' be a problem with there connection.  I have seen a number of
>>> users with NAT issues on there router though.  Also, many times they
>>> connect to there router wireless with the xbox or ps3 and that
>>> connection goes crappy.
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
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