HOWTO: Play on your own server behind NAT

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10-06-2004, 08:53 AM

onejessman

Sarnak

Join Date: Oct 2003

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That takes care of the server, nothing out of the ordinary there. Here comes the "trick" part:

On the machine you play eq from, put a hosts file (\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts) entry that points your external DNS name to the internal IP address of your server.

whats a host file and how to u create it like eqhost.ini or w/e it says[/quote]

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