I had similar strange problem. I switched off windows firewall and found that everything worked fine.
Then I noted that on the machine that was giving trouble that inside widows firewall it did not have printer and file sharing checked. I checked that and it all started to work fine. Frank From: "nathan liskov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Send reply to: "nathan liskov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Priority: Normal Subject: failure to connect on an intranet (10060) Date sent: Tue, 04 Apr 2006 18:08:27 -0400 (EDT) > I have been trying VNC4.1 (free version) on 3 computers, all on the local side of my router: > > 1) OS/2 workstation 192.168.1.2 > 2) XP workstation 192.168.1.100 > 3) XP Laptop 192.168.1.102 > > Machines 1 and 2 are hard wired to the router and the laptop is connected on the local wireless. I can ping to any > machine from any other machine. > > I have tried the following combinations > > Server Viewer Success > on 1 on 2 yes > on 3 on 2 yes > on 3 on 1 yes > on 2 on 1 no - failue to connect > on 2 on 3 no - failue to connect > > For both XP machines - I have made a Windows Firewall exception for winVNC4 and made sure that Fast Switching > and Remote Desktop are off. As far as I can tell I have the same settings for VNC options, Internet Options and > Windows Firewall in both XP machines and both machines have the latest Microsoft updates. > > Perhaps there is a bad setting on the XP workstation. > > Thanks for any suggestions > > Nathan Liskov > > This OS/2 system uptime is 0 days 04:12 hours. > I don't do Windows! > Email: nate_at_LCS_dot_MIT_dot_edu > Homepages: http://home.comcast.net/~nateliskov > http://nateliskov.kicks-ass.org > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > [email protected] > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list -- Syndetic Pty Ltd 101 Hyde Rd Yeronga Brisbane 4104 Australia Tel +61 7 3255 8900 Fax +61 7 3255 8901 www.syndetic.com.au _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [email protected] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
