Remote connection - Revision history

BASys: Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion edited.

2014-06-18T12:10:50Z

Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion edited.

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	{{Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion		{{Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion
			\| P3D2 = unknown
			\| P3D = unknown
	\| FSXI = false		\| FSXI = false
	\| FSXA = true		\| FSXA = true
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	\| FS2000 = unknown		\| FS2000 = unknown
	\| FS98 = unknown		\| FS98 = unknown
			\| XP10 = unknown
			\| XP9 = unknown
	}}		}}
	== Introduction ==		== Introduction ==

BASys at 15:12, 18 May 2008

2008-05-18T15:12:44Z

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	Since simconnect uses a TCP connection the AV or firewalls could induce some stutters since they could monitor the port. This is specially true for port 80 and 8080 since they are standard http ports.		Since simconnect uses a TCP connection the AV or firewalls could induce some stutters since they could monitor the port. This is specially true for port 80 and 8080 since they are standard http ports.

	~~[[category:FSX]]~~
	[[category:SimConnect]]		[[category:SimConnect]]

BASys at 20:02, 18 April 2008

2008-04-18T20:02:46Z

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	= Introduction =		{{Infobox-Applicable-FSVersion
			\| FSXI = false
			\| FSXA = true
			\| FSX = true
			\| FS2004 = false
			\| FS2002 = false
			\| FS2000 = unknown
			\| FS98 = unknown
			}}
			== Introduction ==
	There are some problems when installing a remote client in FSX. Usually these problems come from the setup procedure or from the security applications. Simconnect uses TCP connections so it's sensitive to firewalls and some AV. This small document explains how to install a remote simconnect client and makes some considerations about connections.		There are some problems when installing a remote client in FSX. Usually these problems come from the setup procedure or from the security applications. Simconnect uses TCP connections so it's sensitive to firewalls and some AV. This small document explains how to install a remote simconnect client and makes some considerations about connections.

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	Client Machine: PC with remote application		Client Machine: PC with remote application

	= Server Configuration=		== Server Configuration==
	In vista		In vista

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	</SimBase.Document></pre>		</SimBase.Document></pre>

	= Client Configuration=		== Client Configuration==

	1 -		1 -
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	Port - See above it should match		Port - See above it should match

	= TCP Troubleshooting =		== TCP Troubleshooting ==
	Test the connection with all firewalls off. If it is working stop FSX and the client applications. Turn firewalls on and run them again. Usually in normal security level, software firewalls warm about the connections and allow you to open the ports with no problems.		Test the connection with all firewalls off. If it is working stop FSX and the client applications. Turn firewalls on and run them again. Usually in normal security level, software firewalls warm about the connections and allow you to open the ports with no problems.

BASys at 23:52, 28 November 2007

2007-11-28T23:52:11Z

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	Since simconnect uses a TCP connection the AV or firewalls could induce some stutters since they could monitor the port. This is specially true for port 80 and 8080 since they are standard http ports.		Since simconnect uses a TCP connection the AV or firewalls could induce some stutters since they could monitor the port. This is specially true for port 80 and 8080 since they are standard http ports.

			[[category:FSX]]
	[[category:SimConnect]]		[[category:SimConnect]]

Beatle at 12:53, 29 October 2007

2007-10-29T12:53:36Z

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =
	There are some problems when installing a remote client in FSX. Usually these problems come from the setup procedure or from the security applications. Simconnect uses TCP connections so it's ~~sensible~~ to firewalls and some AV. This small document explains how to install a remote simconnect client and makes some considerations about connections.		There are some problems when installing a remote client in FSX. Usually these problems come from the setup procedure or from the security applications. Simconnect uses TCP connections so it's sensitive to firewalls and some AV. This small document explains how to install a remote simconnect client and makes some considerations about connections.

	Server Machine: PC with FSX		Server Machine: PC with FSX
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	<Scope>global</Scope> - In fact is the remote configuration.		<Scope>global</Scope> - In fact is the remote configuration.

	Usually you also need simconnect to connect to the Server computer (you could have a dll or an exe in the server that could use simconnect). So in fact you need to sections a global and a local.		Usually you also need simconnect to connect to the Server computer (you could have a dll or an exe in the server that could use simconnect). So in fact you need two sections, a global and a local.

	<pre><?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>		<pre><?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>

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2007-07-23T20:41:30Z

Server Configuration

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	<Scope>global</Scope> - In fact is the remote configuration.		<Scope>global</Scope> - In fact is the remote configuration.

	Usually you also need simconnect to connect to the Server computer (dll or ~~even~~ exe that could use simconnect). So in fact ~~yopu~~ need to sections a global and a local.		Usually you also need simconnect to connect to the Server computer (you could have a dll or an exe in the server that could use simconnect). So in fact you need to sections a global and a local.

	<pre><?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>		<pre><?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>

85.138.74.83: /* Server Configuration */

2007-07-23T20:39:38Z

Server Configuration

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	Port1: Choose any port above 1024, do not use 8080		Port1: Choose any port above 1024, do not use 8080

			<Scope>global</Scope> - In fact is the remote configuration.

			Usually you also need simconnect to connect to the Server computer (dll or even exe that could use simconnect). So in fact yopu need to sections a global and a local.

			<pre><?xml version="1.0" encoding="Windows-1252"?>
			<SimBase.Document Type="SimConnect" version="1,0">
			<Descr>SimConnect</Descr>
			<Filename>SimConnect.xml</Filename>
			<Disabled>False</Disabled>
			<SimConnect.Comm>
			<Disabled>False</Disabled>
			<Protocol>IPv4</Protocol>
			<Scope>global</Scope>
			<Address>addr1</Address>
			<MaxClients>64</MaxClients>
			<Port>Port1</Port>
			<MaxRecvSize>4096</MaxRecvSize>
			<DisableNagle>False</DisableNagle>
			</SimConnect.Comm>
			<SimConnect.Comm>
			<Disabled>False</Disabled>
			<Protocol>IPv4</Protocol>
			<Scope>local</Scope>
			<Address>127.0.0.1</Address>
			<MaxClients>64</MaxClients>
			<Port>Port1</Port>
			<MaxRecvSize>4097</MaxRecvSize>
			<DisableNagle>False</DisableNagle>
			</SimConnect.Comm>
			</SimBase.Document></pre>

	= Client Configuration=		= Client Configuration=

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2007-06-06T06:10:01Z

Client Configuration

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	addr1 - See above it should match		addr1 - See above it should match

	Port - See above it should match		Port - See above it should match

85.138.74.12: /* Client Configuration */

2007-06-06T06:09:50Z

Client Configuration

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	= Client Configuration=		= Client Configuration=

	1 - ~~Install simconnect (Default location for setup is: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X SDK\SDK\Core Utilities Kit\SimConnect SDK\lib) copy setup for client machine~~		1 -

	2 - create a C:\Users\Username\Documents\SimConnect.cfg		Install simconnect (Default location for setup is: C:\Program Files\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X SDK\SDK\Core Utilities Kit\SimConnect SDK\lib) copy setup for client machine

			2 -

			create a C:\Users\Username\Documents\SimConnect.cfg
	username is your login name		username is your login name
	The content of the cfg file is:		The content of the cfg file is:
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	MaxReceiveSize=4096		MaxReceiveSize=4096
	DisableNagle=0 </pre>		DisableNagle=0 </pre>


	addr1 - See above it should match		addr1 - See above it should match
	Port - See above it should match		Port - See above it should match

	= TCP Troubleshooting =		= TCP Troubleshooting =
	Test the connection with all firewalls off. If it is working stop FSX and the client applications. Turn firewalls on and run them again. Usually in normal security level, software firewalls warm about the connections and allow you to open the ports with no problems.		Test the connection with all firewalls off. If it is working stop FSX and the client applications. Turn firewalls on and run them again. Usually in normal security level, software firewalls warm about the connections and allow you to open the ports with no problems.

85.138.74.12: /* TCP Troubleshooting */

2007-06-06T06:09:29Z

TCP Troubleshooting

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	Port - See above it should match		Port - See above it should match
	= TCP Troubleshooting =		= TCP Troubleshooting =
			Test the connection with all firewalls off. If it is working stop FSX and the client applications. Turn firewalls on and run them again. Usually in normal security level, software firewalls warm about the connections and allow you to open the ports with no problems.

			Since simconnect uses a TCP connection the AV or firewalls could induce some stutters since they could monitor the port. This is specially true for port 80 and 8080 since they are standard http ports.

	[[category:SimConnect]]		[[category:SimConnect]]