My brother can connect with winmx without any problems what so ever and that i'm having the problem connecting every time when i try too connect it wont connect, that these port's are blocked: TCP:6699, UDP:6257 and i don't know how to open them we have windows xp sp2, i don't know how to map them between my pc an his. his pc is connected directly my is hooked up to the network hub. dose anybudy have any ideas? Please NOW in Microsoft Windows XP section, use [TAGS] in your topic's title. See rules --Sonic