Networking

Collected via Torch + whois during live sessions. Blocking these ranges prevents the client (PC/PS5 via router) from reaching Middle East servers and forces matchmaking to other regions. Note: some blocks are large AWS CIDRs and may affect unrelated services—scope to gaming devices if needed. IP ranges to block 16.20.0.0/14 16.24.0.0/13 18.128.0.0/9 18.64.0.0/10 18.32.0.0/11 15.188.0.0/16 15.179.0.0/16 15.184.0.0/14 15.180.0.0/14 15.185.0.0/16 157.175.0.0/16 MikroTik (RouterOS) — fast, conn-track-friendly block The rules below use an address-list and drop in /ip firewall raw (earliest stage)....

If you’re an F1 23 player in Iraq and use Earthlink ISP, you might face connectivity issues while accessing the game’s online services. This guide provides a step-by-step solution to bypass ISP restrictions and regain access using a VPS and Socat for traffic redirection. Why Is F1 23 Blocked on Earthlink ISP? Earthlink ISP in Iraq often blocks or fails to resolve the required domains and IPs for certain online games, including F1 23....