RE: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-19 Thread Philip Herlihy
...@realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com] On Behalf Of Philip Herlihy Sent: 18 May 2009 20:24 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: RE: Indirect connection works better Something else I found: Try this in a command prompt (XP SP1+): Netsh firewall show icmpsetting Netsh firewall set

RE: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-18 Thread Philip Herlihy
:37 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: Re: Indirect connection works better You have an MTU issue. If you have access to the router/gateway you need to put a tcp mssadjust command in the outgoing interface, usually eth0 or something like that where is the max mtu of you internet connection

RE: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-18 Thread Philip Herlihy
[mailto:phi...@herlihy.eu.com] Sent: 18 May 2009 20:11 To: 'vnc-list@realvnc.com' Subject: RE: Indirect connection works better Thanks to John, and James, for very interesting pointers. I'll experiment on the affected systems and see what I can demonstrate, but I'd like some feedback on these ideas

Re: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-15 Thread Dale Eshelman
...@realvnc.com To: vnc-list@realvnc.com vnc-list@realvnc.com Sent: Fri May 15 02:34:03 2009 Subject: Indirect connection works better Recent came across a situation again which has puzzled me in the past. I'm trying to connect to a machine running VNC Free edition in an office. I can make

Indirect connection works better

2009-05-14 Thread Philip Herlihy
Recent came across a situation again which has puzzled me in the past. I'm trying to connect to a machine running VNC Free edition in an office. I can make the connection (having set up port forwarding on the router) but it hangs, with only the top third of the screen visible after several

RE: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-14 Thread James Weatherall
: Indirect connection works better Recent came across a situation again which has puzzled me in the past. I'm trying to connect to a machine running VNC Free edition in an office. I can make the connection (having set up port forwarding on the router) but it hangs, with only the top third

RE: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-14 Thread Philip Herlihy
...@realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com] On Behalf Of James Weatherall Sent: 14 May 2009 16:21 To: 'Philip Herlihy'; vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: RE: Indirect connection works better Hi Philip, Some Wi-Fi routers have trouble handling large numbers of small network packets

RE: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-14 Thread Philip Herlihy
...@realvnc.com] Sent: 14 May 2009 17:24 To: 'Philip Herlihy'; vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: RE: Indirect connection works better Hi Philip, Sorry to hear that. The difference you've highlighted is that the target machine is on Wi-Fi, not cable, which can cause issues. You might also check

RE: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-14 Thread Philip Herlihy
: dean.eshel...@gmail.com Subject: RE: Indirect connection works better I find this interesting. I have seen this issue and did not know how to fix it. I do now. The other issue I have seen is the screen saver stays on and the page does not refresh after connect. I have found adjusting to a lower

RE: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-14 Thread James Weatherall
Sent: 14 May 2009 17:09 To: vnc-list@realvnc.com Subject: RE: Indirect connection works better Thanks, Wez - however, in response to guidance you gave me once before I already have that setting enabled. What puzzles me is that either route is using the same links, so it's hard

Re: Indirect connection works better

2009-05-14 Thread John Serink
machine giving you problems. Cheers, John - Original Message - From: vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com vnc-list-boun...@realvnc.com To: vnc-list@realvnc.com vnc-list@realvnc.com Sent: Fri May 15 02:34:03 2009 Subject: Indirect connection works better Recent came across a situation again which