Thanks for the links I always had such a bear getting ICS to work anywhere.
I usually decided that a $50 router was better than the headaches. Plus I usually favor a seperate solution because it is much more likely that wndows box fails before a HW router. --ANgelo On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 14:19:52 -0800, Alan Watchorn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think maybe we are answering the wrong question. It's a while since I > used ICS but I think it assigns a different internal address to each system > from the 192.168 pool. Just enter 'IPCONFIG' at a DOS prompt on each system > to get the individual IP addresses (but be warned they are probably dynamic > which means they may vary over time - you can get a different IP address > each time you use ICS). That is the address you use in VNC to connect to > another system on the LAN. > > Now if you want to connect across the Internet to a system on your LAN you > need to set up port forwarding as William Hopper described. > > Alan. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of William Hooper > Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 1:28 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Connect to a specific computer on a home network > > Angelo Sarto said: > > I don't think ICS does port forwarding > > Sure it does. > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q231162/ > (looks like the .inf file got botched, though) > > > at least not well. > > As well as any other NAT device, because that is what ICS is. The biggest > issue is the older versions don't have a GUI to set it up. That, of > course, has been fixed by third parties. > > http://www.practicallynetworked.com/sharing/ics/ics.htm > > Man, that web site looked way better before they sold out to EarthWeb... > > -- > 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
