Scott Best wrote: > NIghtduke: > > Heya. If you're behind a router, you won't be able to connect to a > VNC server that's *also* behind that router, using the router's IP > address. > That's called (among other things) a "hairpin turn", and most routers > simply won't support it. If canyouseeme or GoToMyVNC says that your > VNC server is reachable from the "outside world", then it is .. even > though > it may not be from the "inside world".
That's exactly what was happening. I took the discussion offlist, got on Google Chat with Nightduke, and found that I could connect to his EchoVNC server with zero problems from outside. -- Steve Sobol, Victorville, CA PGP:0xE3AE35ED www.SteveSobol.com Geek-for-hire. Details: http://www.linkedin.com/in/stevesobol ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Echovnc-users mailing list Echovnc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/echovnc-users