PLZ HELP ME WITH JJ2 BIG PROBLEM!!!!!!!!!!

[Phizzo89]

HELP ME I AM PLAYING JJ2 ONLiNE NOW AND WHEN I JOIN A SERVER I ALWAYS TIME OUT A FEW SECONDS LATER CAN SOME ONE HELP ME!? :( :(

[Risp_old]

I call thee, great and almighty Admins, move this topic to thee Technical Help fourm!

But anyway, this is a common problem. Look here-
http://www.jazz2online.com/jcf/showthread.php?t=9102

[Link]

You're timing out because the game host cannot connect back to your computer. The following image may help:

http://link.idlegames.com/~cbruton/infireo.gif

You have to open ports 10052 TCP and UDP on your firewall software or router to let the game server connect back to your computer. Opening the ports will also let you host games.

[Monolith]

Wow, an animated diagram this time even. :P

[Risp_old]

I think Link has had that one for a while.