I can't believe that it's been two days, I've seen five different problems 
resolved, but not a single post regarding this one?  Does no one out there 
have VNC running on a platform with multiple adapters?



At 02:19 PM 3/30/2001 -0600, you wrote:
>I am having trouble connecting to a machine that has 2 network adapters.
>Setup:
>
>Server machine:
>OS:     Win98 SE
>VNC:    3.3.3r9 (same results with r7)
>Adapter1:       Internet access through cable modem (static IP)
>Adapter2:       Local access to LAN (static 192.168 address)
>Firewall alternately enabled/disabled
>Internet settings to use automatic configuration script from
>http://proxy:8080, but "Use a proxy server" is not checked.
>
>Symptoms:
>Client on local network (192.168 address) connects fine.
>
>Client cannot connect from Internet, gets "Unable to connect to VNC server"
>error.
>Client from Internet can ping server (with firewall disabled)
>Telnet to port 5900 doesn't work (not sure if I'm doing it right...)
>http: to port 5900 doesn't work (unable to display page error)
>Add Client from server works fine (connects to client at dynamic IP address
>through Internet)
>
>The proxy setting is set by my ISP, I'm not sure I can get around that (not
>sure what it does, either).  At least two months ago, on the same server
>machine, but before I put the second adapter in, I was able to connect using
>VNC.  I remember configuring the firewall (ZoneAlarm) to accept it.  I have
>since:
>
>1. rebuilt the server hard disk, including reinstalling all software
>incuding the OS
>2. Changed Firewalls to Norton Personal Firewall (though symptoms are the
>same with or without firewall enabled)
>3. Added second adapter for internal LAN
>
>Any suggestion for how to troubleshoot this?  I suspect that it is a
>configuration issue, not a VNC issue per se, since I can connect outbound
>using Add Client.
>
>Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
>
>Andy Etherington
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