-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Allan schrieb: > First of all let me congratulate everyone associated with this project for a > first-class effort. I was particularly impressed by the quality of the > documentation. But, after spending two frustrating weeks off and on I am > still no closer to making a connection to Netmeeting. > > I have finally determined that the problem I'm having is that both of the > systems I am trying to communicate with are running on home networks and of > course the H323 protocol demands a direct connection. Unfortunately the > documentation makes no mention of this problem. > > Would someone please, please, please tell me how to connect to a system on a > home network bearing in mind that I'll have to pass on the instructions to a > couple of typical Windows users. And PLEASE don't tell me to have them > install gnugk to act as their gatekeeper. One look at it's documentation is > likely to drive them kicking and screaming away from anything to do with > Linux and OSS. Besides which, if I understand correctly, that only provides > them with a way to connect to me not vice versa. > > Allan
First try to ping the other hosts. Be sure that your firewall ( or the other host's firewall ) doesn't block the H323 + RTP ports ( see FAQ ). If this succeeds try to enter just their IP address in the address field. Greetings, Jan Schiefer! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFChxhPzC00UKXFdVcRAnG4AJ0TLHWdvpuoUy1UDTkn4wV8CgnaPwCgnp+9 AW4hVjuwxket/mxcP+ErDXU= =d35d -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ GnomeMeeting-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnomemeeting-list
