Posted by BJtheDJ on 01/20/45 11:31

On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 10:59:49 -0600, Randy Hoops <Randy@rhoops.org>
wrote:

>On Mon, 07 Nov 2005 13:41:46 GMT, BJtheDJ@the.Controls wrote:
>
>You simply have to open a small hole in your firewall to pass port
>6699 or whatever port you have WinMx set up to use.

I'm running a Belkin router, it's already set to

Trigger Port Trigger Type Public Port Public Type Enabled
6699 TCP 6699 TCP

The only possible alternative I have is to change the Types from TCP
to UDP, would that help in any way?

cheers

BJ

>

>
>>I'm not a firewall expert, nor even a WinMX expert.
>>
>>Today I has an error message that I've not seen before:
>>
>> "Both users firewalled"
>>
>>I can see what the problem is, how _I_ get around it, if at all,
>>without compromising the security on my computer?
>>
>>cheers
>>
>>BJ

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