Kyle Yamnitz wrote:
>          I have my own LAN at home behind a LinkSys firewall + router (both
> machines are 2 GHz & run Win XP).  Here are the problems I'm having with
> Jim's VNC HTTP Tunneling:
> 1.  When having a friend try to access my system remotely, he gets either
> of the following messages in his Applet window (depending on whether I have
> my local IP or external domain name specified for the servlet):
>          A.  Error: Unable to check numeric address 192.168.1.160.
>          B.  Sorry, try again.

192.168.1.160 is meaningless outside your home network. If you really want to 
expose your VNC server to the Internet, you must use your external address 
and tell your Linksys router to forward the relevant ports to the machine 
where the VNC server runs.

Bjvrn Persson
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