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Postby Dragon7 » Mar 11th, '12, 3:16 am

when i look on the server browser, there are no servers.

ive tried to connect directly via ip but i get stuck at the awaiting 1...2....3...4...5... thing.
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby <hk> » Mar 11th, '12, 4:05 am

What did you type in to connect exactly?
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby Dragon7 » Mar 11th, '12, 8:13 pm

a server's ip + the port.
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby <hk> » Mar 11th, '12, 9:04 pm

That's the kind of behaviour you get when you enter a wrong ip-address or port.
So...
What exactly did you type in to connect?
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby TittenIgnition » Mar 11th, '12, 9:24 pm

Dragon7 wrote:a server's ip + the port.

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]\a server's ip + the port.
Unknown command "a"
Dumped console text to error.txt.


Didn't work too well for me either, I'm afraid.
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby Dragon7 » Mar 12th, '12, 1:02 am

the ip i entered was 78.46.226.123 and the port was 27960
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby oranje » Mar 12th, '12, 1:16 am

lol
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby <hk> » Mar 12th, '12, 2:18 am

That server is down from time to time.

Why dont you try another one?
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby Dragon7 » Mar 12th, '12, 8:18 pm

i have tried several, all with the same result
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Re: cant connect to server

Postby <hk> » Mar 12th, '12, 10:38 pm

What about your windows firewall?
Maybe quake3 is blocked from internet access. That would also explain why you don't see any servers in the serverbrowser.
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