I've tried connecting directly to an IP and it wouldn't work. I have a router but the router is basically between the internet and the hub so it shouldn't affect anything on the LAN, but I disconnected it and had the same error and I also tried away from the LAN with just a swap cable between my com...

I have Q Tracker, will that pick up games over a LAN or just the internet though?

i've run the registry cleaner but still get the same problem. i don't know what you mean by 'it must surely however be a networking configuration problem'. other games work fine over the LAN. Something is blocking the ports. i've disabled the firewall but other than that i don't know what to do. AAA...

OK as soon as I load up Quake 3 and it goes to the menu, this message appears in the console: Opening IP socket: localhost:27660 WARNING: UDP_OpenSocket socket: NO ERROR Opening IP socket: localhost:27661 WARNING: UDP_OpenSocket socket: NO ERROR Opening IP socket: localhost:27662 WARNING: UDP_OpenSo...

i have enabled punkbuster. i have excepted all the programs with my local firewall and it doesn't work, i've also tried with the firewall turned off and it doesn't work. my internet connection is ADSL 512k, the ISP doesn't have a firewall. i've accepted the fact that it probably won't work online be...

I had a look through all the stickies and the only one I could find with anything relevant in it was the on in common q3 errors at: http://www.quake3world.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=13296 i tried those things but it doesn't work still. I get this message in the console when i open Quake 3 and I wonde...

I've been trying to play multiplayer quake 3. first we tried it with my friends computer and mine on our home network (which is fine with other games) and the games just don't appear in the listing when we create, however his computer works fine with other peoples. i get the same problem trying to p...