[Wine] C&C Red Alert 3 - Lan (and also hamachi) play

James McKenzie jjmckenzie51 at earthlink.net
Thu Mar 26 22:13:16 CDT 2009


dwarfo wrote:
> Hi! Im new in this forum. I have similar problem. I want to play in LAN with a windows xp pc.
>
> Wine: 1.1.17
> Linux: Kubuntu 8.10
>
> Hosts file:
> 127.0.0.1     localhost
> 127.0.1.1     user
>
> When I open the multiplayer window I can see myself twice from my pc and i can see the windows user. We can talk. But when i create the game in linux pc, the windows user can join, but in few seconds connection fails :S
> If windows user creates the game, i cant join, always connection timed out.
>
> It s strange, because we can speak in the chat, but after the windows user joins in my game.. it fails. Any solution? Thank u, and sorry for my bad english, im spanish :)
>
>   
If it was not pointed out to you, your Linux system and the Windows PC
have to be on a routable IPspace. 

I recommend using 192.168.1.x  (0 is network, 1 would be your Linux PC,
2 would be the Windows PC.)

James McKenzie




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