the server doesn't have a firewall, it is directly connected to the dsl modem and windowsxp firewall is disabled.
On 4/28/05, James Weatherall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Fred, > > Have you opened the relevant port in the server router's firewall? By > default, the server will expect connections on port 5900. > > Regards, > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fred Rubble > > Sent: 28 April 2005 16:29 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: vnc viewer behind router won't connect > > > > I'm trying to connect to another server which isn't using a firewall > > or a router from my home computer (viewer) which is behind a router > > (over the internet, but not using the web interface). I can't receive > > a connection or even get to the password screen. > > > > I've read various posts that all relate to setting up port connections > > to get past the server firewall or router but I'm not sure if the > > issue is that I'm connecting from a viewer behind a router. > > > > Thanks for any help! > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
