racedriver:grid how the hell do i open ports

Dues Bellator · 12-06-2008 03:43PM #1

got my son a game grid:racedriver on ps3 and it wont go online unless i can open inbound and outbound ports tcp/udp 3074, its very frustrating first off to have to do this its even more infuriating when your a computer spaz like me.ive got great help off this site before so im trying again.ive tried to dmz my ps3 but when i go to put my ip in my browser it times out on me.please could you advise me on this. please bear in mind im a complete idiot when it comes to this type of thing.

Dues Bellator · 12-06-2008 04:01PM

im also hardwired to my modem so im on nat 1

guil · 12-06-2008 04:13PM

if ya have nat 1 theres no need to open ports cos ur connected direct to the net with no firewall

Dues Bellator · 12-06-2008 04:27PM

guil07 wrote: »

if ya have nat 1 theres no need to open ports cos ur connected direct to the net with no firewall

i tought this myself, but as i said im an idiot when it comes to this stuff, im still getting sign in error an error ocurred whilst signing in to your account.this is the only game i have trouble with,is it just that the game has sht online features,one min it lets me access just to be dissconected when the game starts.aaagghhhh

guil · 12-06-2008 05:51PM

i'd say it just the game most games have trouble online when they come out

Dues Bellator · 12-06-2008 06:19PM

guil07 wrote: »

i'd say it just the game most games have trouble online when they come out

thats what a mate of mine said, i emailed codemasters and jeez the email they sent me back, i swear to god you would have to be a IT expert to understand all the info they were asking me.ill give it a few more days before i start trowing hand grenades

Niall0 · 12-06-2008 07:16PM

almanu wrote: »

thats what a mate of mine said, i emailed codemasters and jeez the email they sent me back, i swear to god you would have to be a IT expert to understand all the info they were asking me.ill give it a few more days before i start trowing hand grenades

Can you post what they said here out of interest?

Zatoichi · 12-06-2008 07:29PM

almanu wrote: »

i tought this myself, but as i said im an idiot when it comes to this stuff, im still getting sign in error an error ocurred whilst signing in to your account.this is the only game i have trouble with,is it just that the game has sht online features,one min it lets me access just to be dissconected when the game starts.aaagghhhh

I have no problems connecting to a game playing GRiD and I haven't even touched my PS3 ports. It has frozen 2 or 3 times mid game though.

Dues Bellator · 14-06-2008 10:55AM

Zatoichi wrote: »

I have no problems connecting to a game playing GRiD and I haven't even touched my PS3 ports. It has frozen 2 or 3 times mid game though.

ok everything is working fine now, it must have been at there end, its a fine ds still the same old idiots that think its more fun hitting you rather than trying to take a corner.

grancs · 20-07-2008 03:18PM

Hey,
Having the same problem. ISP???

grancs · 20-07-2008 03:22PM

guil07 wrote: »

if ya have nat 1 theres no need to open ports cos ur connected direct to the net with no firewall

wirless modem?

racedriver:grid how the hell do i open ports

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