So client( = viewer) 'initiates' connection when, at server (= host), one initiates/allows 'add new client'?
Is the naming is not internally logical, or am I still not getting this? Is there a second step required later, namely, at 'viewer', initiating the connection? Does 'listen' mode use only 'viewer'? Brian Cady --- Fredrik Larsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > (I did read the FAQ and search the archives) > > > > Situation: RealVNC for W2K has, before me, a > window > > with 'Initiate Outgoing Connection(Add New > Client), > > and asking for Host Name, and stating 'NB:Host > must be > > running VNCViewer in 'listen' mode) > > > > Questions1: > > Doesn't the computer running 'viewer' allow > watching > > and controlling the computer running 'server'? > > 'Client' = Host? > > > > Does 'Outgoing' refers to initiator of connection, > vs > > whether it comes from 'viewer' or 'VNCserver'? > Initiator. Let's say my customer have a firewall and > I have mine open. I run > mine in listen mode and they press Add New Client. > Their server connect to > my client. Normally the client would initiate the > connection. > > > > > Q2: On which mailing list/web file can one get > advice > > on making W2K connections between computers work > > again? > > No idea. Newsgroups, google forums, Microsoft? > > Regards, Fredrik. > Larsson Consulting > URL: http://www.larsson.tc > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list ===== please also reply to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] BC __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
