Just a vanilla port froward will be fine no triggers or any thing special just outside IP : PORT to InsideIP:Port
Technically there will be no problem with connecting both ways as you describe but this will cause a cascade of windows a viewer viewing a viewer viewing a ...... --Angelo On 4/16/05, QUINN MCKINSEY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Under my router port forward settings do I need to have anything in the > customized applications box or can I just leave them empty? Also, if I am > accessing the labtop from XP and in turn, while I am still connected, trying > to get the labtop to connect to XP, then will this be a problem? In other > words once a vnc connection has been established between the computers in one > direction can it simultaneously be connected in the opposite direction? > > Thanks > quinn > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Angelo Sarto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Friday, April 15, 2005 2:51 pm > Subject: Re: vnc has problems with router? > > > You need to setup a port forward on port 5900. > > > > Try looking at www.portforward.com or your router and how to setup a > > port forward. > > > > --Angelo > > > > On 4/15/05, QUINN MCKINSEY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Sorry, on my initial post I gave no mention of vnc in the title. > > > > > > I have been trying to setup the vnc server on windows XP. I > > have the ip address, but for some reason connections cannot be > > made to the server. I am using a labtop to try and figure out > > what is wrong. So far, I think the problem may have to do with > > the router because when the labtop is connected to the router I > > can connect to the server and everything runs fine, but if I try > > to connect over the internet, thus comming from outside the > > router, nothing works. However, the labtop is also a server and I > > have been able to connect from the windows XP to the labtop over > > the internet. I have disabled my firewalls on the XP, but it > > seems to have no effect. I am using a linksys router, but I don't > > see why it would only allow connections in one direction. Any > > help would be appreciated. > > > > > > Thanks > > > quinn > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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 _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [email protected] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
