2 PCs needed for that :
Setting up an remote server for GPL via Igor
1. open router program and :
a) make a note of LAN-IP of your PC you want set as a server
b) make a note of LAN-IP of your PC you want to join/race with
c) set ports needed for hosting to your server/PC
GPL Broadcasting 6970 - 6970
IGOR 30196 – 30199
Host GPL 32766 – 32786
d) set ports needed for joining to your join/race PC
Igor chat 113 – 113
Pings 6971 –6971
2. go to Igor via your server PC :
a) hit Listen in IGOR ( at top bar )
a window called `Remote Host Listener ` will pop up
b) set in /create a password btw. this in fact is the Boss password
( and not the password required to join a password protected race )
let the port as it is 30196
don’t take care on `connected Users `
3. go to Igor via your join/race PC
a) hit Remote in Igor ( at top bar )
a window called `Connect to Remote Host.. ` will pop up
b) set in the IP of your server PC
l et the port as it is 30196
set in the password ( see 2. b)
( if you want to host a password protected race , then check the box for `Password required to join `
and set in an password e.c. tarzan ,or what ever ).
c) hit connect
a window called `Hosting.. `will pop up
set in all information/configuration needed for the race event you want to host
under security check the Bosspassword box
and set in the password (see 2. b)
hit host
d) a window should pop up , telling you remote hosting was successful
hit ok
e) now you are back on Igor ( after a while your hosted race should
appear in the race list )
hit GEM in Igor ( at top bar )
select Multiplayer in GEM and start GPL
f) now you are in GPL
go to Multiplayer
check the first box ( upper left ) not the `host `one
set in the server PCs LAN IP
set in the password ( see 2. b)
hit the green button
happy racing
