It wouldn't hurt to do so. Keep in mind that although it gets the same IP each time right now, some other network device could come along and "steal" that IP from your host machine and then you'd be unable to connect.
-----Original Message----- From: Skywalker Ragu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 9:13 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected] Subject: RE: Message:The connection closed unexpectedly Hi there, Do I have to give a private static IP (through my router) to the host computer than runs the server. Even though the IP is dynamic now, it takes a stable IP always. Please anybody help me. Ragu >From: John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'Skywalker Ragu'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [email protected] >Subject: RE: Message:The connection closed unexpectedly >Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 14:17:21 -0400 > >Disable the Windows XP firewally for port 5900, application VNC. > >-----Original Message----- >From: Skywalker Ragu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 12:52 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Message:The connection closed unexpectedly > > >Hi fellas, > I am new to this VNC thing. I am using windos XP machine that is >connected through a wireless router DLinks to share the internet between >this XP and my laptop (XP). When I am trying to conncet my server which is >my home PC via WAN/LAN after port forwarding and all I am getting the >message " The connection closed unexpectedly". Is there any VNC geneous who >can help me in this regard? > >Your reply is greatly appreciated. > >Thanks >Ragu >_______________________________________________ >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
