I finally had some time to try out Radmin and it looks like I got it in working order.  Thanks again for your recommendation Azazin!  I like the fact that Radmin doesn't limit the number of allowed players so if all goes well I'll be sticking with Radmin. I've also been looking into lobby servers.  It never occurred to me until now that we probably have all the needed resources to run an efficient lobby server.  So far I've only come across a few lobby servers out there but the coding lingo