Can someone explain upnp and the rest

> Since my post yesterday, I have done a lot of digging everywhere I could

> eventually decided to download msn messenger 6.0 to see if it would work
> "better" !!
> After all the reading I have done, I am now totaly confused.
>
> Is there such a thing than messenger with voice and video working on a lan
> behind a firewall ?
> Assuming there is, if my firewall has upnp capacities, does that mean I

> no special configuration for messenger other than the http port to be

> and then upnp wil do the rest ?
> This is what I eventually understood but it still doesn't work. It tells

> that either my computer, my ISP or my network does not handle voice or

> conversation ...
>
> Please help .. PLEAAAAAAASE
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Serge
>
>

> Thank you very much for that but unfortunatelly, this is something I have
> already checked !!!
>
> I don't know where to take it from anymore.
> Both services are disabled and won't start again, Upnp is activated and it
> still does not work.
> I did some tests and the only thing I managed to demonstrate is the

> to open port tcp 1863 so windows messenger connects easely. If this port

> not open messenger connects through port 80 an that's it.
> I dont' know if this means that further communications are going to be

> trough different ports based on the initial connection and therefor :
> if 1863 is opened messenger expects to see the other ports opened and

> work unless
> if 1863 is closed then it assumes it sits behind a fierwall and Upnp if
> present will get into business !!!
>
> I gathered I don't need to open the other knowns ports (3389,1503,
> 6891-6900) since I don't intend to do any remore assistance nor
> sharing/whiteboard nor file transfert ! I even tried to install Messenger
> 6.0 to see what would happend but it looked even worst ...
>
> This is where I stand at the moment ... not great is it ???
>
> Any help to solve this would be greatly appreciated !!!!
>
> Cheers.
>
>
>
> "Lucky One" <a@dot.com> a écrit dans le message de
> news:uTSUXI8RDHA.2676@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...

> > http://www.kerio.com/manual/kwf/en/ch10s05.html
> >
> > control panel go to, administrative tools,
> > services, and look for universal plug and play device, and see if it

> started

> > if it is set to start automatic stop it and change to manual right click

> on

> > it go
> > properties startup type and from drop down box select manual and do the

> same

> > for SSDP Discovery service
> >
> > this may help you
> >
> > "Serge911" <serge911@free.fr> wrote in message
> > news:3f0eb6f1$0$2838$79c14f64@nan-newsreader-03.noos.net...

> > > Since my post yesterday, I have done a lot of digging everywhere I

> > and

> > > eventually decided to download msn messenger 6.0 to see if it would

> > > "better" !!
> > > After all the reading I have done, I am now totaly confused.
> > >
> > > Is there such a thing than messenger with voice and video working on a

> lan

> > > behind a firewall ?
> > > Assuming there is, if my firewall has upnp capacities, does that mean

> > have

> > > no special configuration for messenger other than the http port to be

> > opened

> > > and then upnp wil do the rest ?
> > > This is what I eventually understood but it still doesn't work. It

> > me

> > > that either my computer, my ISP or my network does not handle voice or

> > video

> > > conversation ...
> > >
> > > Please help .. PLEAAAAAAASE
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > Serge
> > >
> > >

> >
> >

>
>