RomanticParrot

Reply to Portforwarding / IP Override in Technical Sins Forums

Already a problem.. I don't know the username/password for my IP address. Like I said above, I fixed this problem very, very easily on AoE3... I went to the startup folder for the game, and created a .txt file that set the IP it connects to to be my external IP (the IP that www.portforward.com tells me). It works every time I'm having problems. I'm not able to log into my IP address router thing by putting my IP into the address bar.

Reply to Portforwarding / IP Override in Technical Sins Forums

[quote]You can't connect to each how? From in the same room connected to the same switch/router? Over the internet each behind their own router?If it's not from in the same room, you will need to download, read and follow the steps in the guide I wrote for SINS hosting-setup (Networking and SINS)The link to my SINS hosting setup step-by-step guide can be found in the OP of this thread right under the GREEN writing.If you have in fact downloaded that guide already and are still having trouble

Portforwarding / IP Override in Technical Sins Forums

A friend and I want to play Sins together, but we can't connect to each other. I'm sure it's the same problem that we had in Age of Empires 3, which I can fix easily by changing a file in the AoE3 startup files to override the IP address it uses when connecting to my external IP. My question is, is there a file I can just change like I do on AoE3 (I just open a text file and change the IP address when I need to), or do I need to do something differently? I skimmed through oth