here's what i got: C:\>telnet xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 5800 Connecting To xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx 5800...Could not open connection to the host, on port 5800: Connect failed
it doesn't say timed out, but connect failed. is this the same thing? did this get out of my corporate network? > > From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2004/12/08 Wed AM 10:11:28 EST > To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > CC: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Re: VNC doesn't work through Linksys - my setup is correct i > think > > Telnet <public.ip.of.router> 5800 and see if you get any response. If you > get *any* response, chances are you're making it outside of your corporate > LAN. If you *don't* get anything (anything other than "connection timed out" > that is) then you are not getting out of your LAN. > John > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 9:57 AM > To: William Hooper; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Re: VNC doesn't work through Linksys - my setup is correct > i think > > > are you saying that there may be a firewall at work not letting the VNC > traffic out onto the Internet? I know http traffic goes through a proxy > server but not sure about ftp traffic. are you thinking that i'm not > getting outside of my corporate network? is there any easy way to > troubleshoot this from the desktop? maybe like a tracert for VNC? is there > any way to know if the VNC traffic is getting outside of the corporate > network to the Internet? > > > > > > From: "William Hooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: 2004/12/08 Wed AM 09:34:46 EST > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: VNC doesn't work through Linksys - my setup is correct i > > think > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > > [snip] > > > now, when i try to access vnc, i get an error. it just hangs for a > > > minute and then i get "unable to connect to host: Connection timed out > > > (10060). the java web client doesn't work either. i know the server's > > > up and running b/c i can web/ftp to it. > > > > The same answer as last time still applies. Just because you can connect > > to the machine via the http and ftp doesn't mean there isn't a firewall > > that blocks some ports and/or that http and ftp aren't being proxied. > > > > -- > > William Hooper > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list