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Yahoo Messenger v6 Connection Issues |
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Tuesday, 25 May 2004 |
 Yahoo Messenger "The All New Yahoo! Messenger" v6 ~ Connection "issues"
If you're faced with connection issues (or rather lack of connection) then check out the ports, protocols etc below, have a play with the different options listed below (if more than one is shown) until you find what works best for you...
| Basic Connection: |
| Protocol: |
TCP or HTTP |
| Servers: |
scs.msg.yahoo.com
scsa.msg.yahoo.com
scsb.msg.yahoo.com
scsc.msg.yahoo.com |
| Port: |
20, 23, 25, 80, 119, 5050
(also 8001, 8002) | |
| Webcam Connection: |
| Protocol: |
TCP |
| Servers: |
webcam.yahoo.com |
| Port: |
5100 (incoming and outgoing) | | |
Windows XP Firewall?
Control Panel. > Network Connections
Right-click the connection > Properties
Advanced tab > Settings > Add
Description: Yahoo Cam (or whatever)
Name / IP: 127.0.0.1
External Port: 5100
Internal Port: 5100
Check TCP | |
| File Transfer Connection: |
| Protocol: |
HTTP |
| Servers: |
filetransfer.msg.yahoo.com |
| Port: |
80 | | |
| File Sharing Connection: |
| Protocol: |
HTTP |
| Port: |
80 | | |
| Games Connection: |
| Protocol: |
TCP |
| Servers: |
yog1.games.scd.yahoo.com yog2.games.scd.yahoo.com
..... yog70.games.scd.yahoo.com |
| Port: |
11999 | |
| Voice Chat Connection: |
| Protocol: |
UDP or TCP |
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| Servers: |
v1.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v2.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v3.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v4.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v5.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v6.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v7.vc.scd.yahoo.com |
v8.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v9.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v10.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v11.vc.scd.yahoo.com
v13.vc.sc5.yahoo.com
vc1.vip.scd.yahoo.com |
| Port: |
5000-5010 |
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all information shown above is Copyright © 2004 Yahoo! Inc
http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/messenger/win/signin/signin-02.html <-- check this page for updates
http://help.yahoo.com/help/us/mesg/twin/twin-15.html
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 10 June 2004 )
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