Networking

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Been busy, little gaming. Heading to Kunshan, China for WCG Grand Final. China’s firewall blocks PPTP/IPSec; hoping OpenVPN over TCP/443 or fallback SSH tunnel. I’ll post event photos on blog.wcg-europe.com; extras on Twitter and maybe here. Packing, making a phone playlist. Back Dec 4. Another China trip soon. Safe travels! ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: SOPA/PIPA are like Germany’s “Zugangserschwerungsgesetz,” but broader. SOPA targets copyright enforcement with DNS blocks, bans US companies from doing business with blacklisted sites, forces Google/Facebook actions, and can jail violators up to 5 years. In short, it’s censorship of the open internet, misunderstood especially by many 50+ users. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: I can’t say if UDP would be better for Aion. Aion uses TCP, which is safer but slower because it confirms each packet; UDP is “fire and forget.” Disabling the Nagle algorithm can lower in-game ping up to 100%, but may reduce LAN transfer speeds. Test it yourself; use /ping to check. ...

Hey, just a heads-up that this content is based on an automatically imported version from our old CMS. If the formatting isn’t perfect, I’m sorry about that. Translation This original post is written in german 🇩🇪, a rough Translation: Timeouts in the NAT table: With higher session limits, reduce connection hold times so timeouts hit faster and the table stays clean. Lower UDP/DNS timeouts strongly; keep TCP timeouts higher to avoid drops. ...