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Newbie ? PB

  • 13-01-2008 03:03PM
    #1
    dubtom
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,084 ✭✭✭


    I'm a newbie to online playing with cd4. I keep getting kicked from games by punkbuster with a message of 0 packets sent. I can't find PB in firewall to allow,don't even know if thats the problem.Any idea's?


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  • #2
    Spear
    Moderators, Computer Games Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators, Help & Feedback Category Moderators Posts: 26,443 CMod ✭✭✭✭Spear


    dubtom wrote: »
    I'm a newbie to online playing with cd4. I keep getting kicked from games by punkbuster with a message of 0 packets sent. I can't find PB in firewall to allow,don't even know if thats the problem.Any idea's?

    Punkbusters runs two services in it's current implementation, pnkbstrb.exe and pnkbstrA.exe, at least one of them should be running.

    User pbsetup.exe to make sure it's up to date.

    http://www.punkbuster.com/index.php?page=pbsetup.php

    And pbsvc.exe to make sure the services are installed and working

    http://www.evenbalance.com/downloads/pbsvc/pbsvc.exe


  • #3
    dubtom
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,084 ✭✭✭dubtom


    Excellent spear,that worked,thanks.


  • #4
    Alanstrainor
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 23,146 ✭✭✭✭Alanstrainor


    I just stumbled on to this thread and it fixed my problems too! thanks a lot!
    Alan


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