Article: Q285862
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbimu
Last Modified: 30-MAY-2002
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2: WWII Pacific Theater, version 1.0
- Microsoft Zone.com
- Microsoft Flight Simulator 2000
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SYMPTOMS
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When you attempt to join or host a Microsoft Combat Flight Simulator 2 game on
Zone.com, you may receive the following error message:
Problem getting DP2 interface.
CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if you are running firewall, network address translation
(NAT), proxy, or other Internet router software on your computer or your local
area network (LAN).
RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, use the following methods in the order in which they are
presented.
Disable Firewall Software
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Refer to your firewall software documentation to disable the firewall.
If you are not able to disable your firewall software, contact the manufacturer
of your firewall software.
Configure the Proxy Server or Firewall
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For additional information about how to configure a proxy server or firewall for
use with Zone.com, click the article number below to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
Q240429 DirectX: Ports Required to Play on a Network
Additional query words: msgame msngz igz combatfs cfs2
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Keywords : kberrmsg kbimu
Technology : _IKkbbogus kbGamesSearch kbFlightSimSearch kbMSNSearch kbCombatFlightSim2 kbCombatFlightSimSearch kbFlightSim2000 kbZone kbSimSearch
Version : :1.0
Issue type : kbprb
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