Philippe Guittard said:
> I  have tried to connect this morning to my personal computer with IE6
> (with  Microsoft  Java  machine)  with  no problem. Then I have open a
> connection  with  Firefox  and  get  the following error (java console
> output) before the server can ask me for my password:
> java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out
[snip]
> Hi all VNC Fans !
> I  have the following problem with the JAVA viewer. In
> order to access my  personal  computer  from  my  office I have to use the
> JAVA applet
> because  I'm  behind a proxy server.
[snip]

Using the Java applet doesn't help you get past any firewall that is in
place.  Since you are using a proxy server, I would bet that you are being
blocked from connecting to the VNC server's RFB port.

Try doing a telnet and see if you get time outs there, too.

telnet my.vnc.server 5900

-- 
William Hooper
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