Matt Cassarino wrote: >Hi, > >I love this program! It works great, as long as I'm accessing my VNC server >from within my LAN. I cannot access my VNC server from a computer outside my >LAN. I've had friends try to access my VNC server via web browser and they >aren't able to bring up any webpage. > >My IP address for the server is showing as >192.168.0.101<http://192.168.0.101>, >however my IP is different than that? Is this due to my router? My Windows >XP Firewall? (as I've made it readily apparent, networking is not my >specialty) > >I send my friends to http://192.168.0.101:5800 and they are not able to >connect. Yet, if I go to this same address from another computer on my LAN, >it brings up the Java app and password box. What gives? > >Also, a friend of mine in California (I am in Washington) shows the same IP >address when he installed VNC server on his computer. So how is he supposed >to connect to mine? Ahh, this is all so confusing. Especially when it works >so well from within my LAN. We are both on Comcast... > >Anyways, I hope you don't think I've not looked at the FAQ, forums, and >everywhere else -- I have. I just don't get it and so I decided to ask for >help, officially. > >Thanks, >Matt > >-- > >Matt Cassarino > >Cell: (206) 484-4626 >Web: www.mattcass.com <http://www.mattcass.com> >Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >_______________________________________________ >VNC-List mailing list >VNC-List@realvnc.com >To remove yourself from the list visit: >http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > Try going to http://whatismyip.com it will tell you your internet IP that would correspond to your router/firewall you will thhen need to create a rule that your router forwards requests for port 5900 to 192.168.0.101:5900
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