From: "John Schneider" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> I have a friend who frequently needs my help with her PC.  We
installed
> VNC, but can't find the true address of the machine.  She uses AOL
> broadband, and the modem is labeled "broadband blaster model 8012u".
>
> I'm very familiar with using VNC and getting the IP address on a PC
with
> a straight dial-up connection.  I also have worked with machines
using
> routers and know how to set up port forwarding to get to those
> machines.  The problem here is getting at the broadband modem to see
> what IP address it is using.
>
Why not run VNC server on your friends box? When she needs help she
can
"add new client" and enter your IP address where you'll be running
VNCviewer
in "listen" mode. If your IP is dynamic, then you and she can
coordinate before she
dials-up AOL.
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