Jeff The "ping test" would probably shed a lot more light on the situation.
-HJ ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Cummings" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 11:58 AM Subject: [IpswitchIM_Forum] NAT Problems and Solutions > > Ok, I have been trying to get this working by reading all the other posts > and it hasn't happened yet. Maybe I am just missing something. I will be > the first to admit that I am no networking expert but I would think that > this software to be successful shouldn't need one. I have a website that is > hosted by a hosting company and all the email is directed to our own server > that is running IMail (which by the way works great! and was not hard to > setup) I have two machines on my desk that have the IM client installed and > the IM server is installed on the server that has IMail running on it, which > is external to my office. Each client can see the other (at least they > appear and get the smiley face). Neither could until I added the registry > entry as has been previously reported. I think that is a problem because > having the end user do that is asking for trouble. But each must initiate a > conversation to communicate. You can't see your own typing or the response > on the machine that was contacted. I'm not sure about the "ping test". > Both machines can ping the IM server and since they can communicate, sorta, > it looks like they both can find the server but what happens there appears > to be where the path breaks down. I would like to get this to work so I > could get rid of the public messenger programs. > > > -----Original Message----- > > Operating system should not matter. What were the results of your ping > test? > > -HJ > > > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html > List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/ipswitchim_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ > Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/Instant_Messenger/index.asp > To Unsubscribe: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/mailing-lists.html List Archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/ipswitchim_forum%40list.ipswitch.com/ Knowledge Base/FAQ: http://www.ipswitch.com/support/Instant_Messenger/index.asp
