James, The server runs on a particular port, and the viewer must be told that port. If you "set the viewer port" to something different to what the server is listening for connections, then the server won't receive those connections.
Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: James Walker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 11 September 2004 10:46 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: James Weatherall > Subject: Re: VNC on Port 80 > > > the server is set to port 80 and the viewer set to port 8080 as i know > these are the ports that go out to the net ihave tried verious ways to > get it to work but no do > > > On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 18:50:18 -0700, DILATEDPEOPLES > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You are correct. With the minus sign or 2 colons either way > works, 2 colons > > is easier . Then you don't have to do any math haha > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of James Weatherall > > Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 5:16 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'James Walker'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: VNC on Port 80 > > > > Not if you're using VNC 4 - then you simply specify > host::port rather than > > host:display, so in this case > > > > Host::80 > > > > Should work. > > > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DILATED_ONE > > > Sent: 10 September 2004 22:39 > > > To: 'James Walker'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: RE: VNC on Port 80 > > > > > > > > > On your viewer what are you setting it to?? Remember you > > > would need to set > > > the server to port 80 and the viewer to -5820. 80 minus 5900 . > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > > Behalf Of James Walker > > > Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 9:07 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: VNC on Port 80 > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I cant get vnc to work on this port at all i set up my > > > firewall on router > > > right but it still will not work i know that the port is > > > usually used for > > > Internet explorer and wish to use this port as i am at > > > college and do not > > > allow the other default ports to go out > > > > > > any help much appreaciated > > > _______________________________________________ > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > _______________________________________________ > > > VNC-List mailing list > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
