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Behalf Of James Wheaton
Sent: 21 November 2011 14:50
To: vnc-list@realvnc.com
Subject: Re: VNC server stops responding after a few days
The uncommented line in the hosts file is simply:
127.0.0.1 localhost
The default gateway is setup in the Windows IP properties (along with the
other static
On 16/11/2011 22:56, Christopher Woods (CustomMade) wrote:
Surely if a machine has a fixed static IP, it doesn't even enter into
discussion with the network's DHCP server to request a lease? Just the usual
broadcast traffic...
I'm not a networking or Windows expert, but this presumably
, November 16, 2011 5:56 PM
To: Long, Phillip GOSS; vnc-list@realvnc.com
Subject: RE: VNC server stops responding after a few days
Is your static IP address in the range of the router's DHCP
addresses? That won't work, because the computer, knowing
that it has a static IP, won't request a lease
The uncommented line in the hosts file is simply:
127.0.0.1 localhost
The default gateway is setup in the Windows IP properties (along with
the other static settings) to be 192.168.0.254, which is our
modem/router/DHCP server. The modem has an external static IP that we
would be connecting
Is your static IP address in the range of the router's DHCP
addresses? That won't work, because the computer, knowing
that it has a static IP, won't request a lease renewal, and
after some maximum amount of time, the DHCP server will try
to force one.
What will happen in this case
router.
Thx, Phil Long
-Original Message-
From: vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com]
On Behalf Of James Wheaton
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 12:44 PM
To: vnc-list@realvnc.com
Subject: Re: VNC server stops responding
of your
router.
Thx, Phil Long
-Original Message-
From: vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com]
On Behalf Of James Wheaton
Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 12:44 PM
To: vnc-list@realvnc.com
Subject: Re: VNC server stops
The computer will work in other ways but not with VNC. It's set as
static IP, so the router should be giving the same IP after the lease
times out.
James Wheaton
FloSource, Inc.
Phone: 765.342.1360
Fax: 765.342.1361
Visit us on the web: www.flosource.com http://www.flosource.com
On
On 14/11/2011 16:41, James Wheaton wrote:
Hi everyone,
We've got a problem with RealVNC server which stops working after a few
days. A computer reboot is required to get it to work again. The error
message upon connecting is: unable to connect to host. 2 computers do
this on the regular and
