Hi have turned off built in firewalls and added exceptions ahve also opened ports in my routers and still I am not able to connect the two computers.
Woukld anyone have a step by step walkthrough for setting up tywo machines behind routers with VNC Thanks On 6/12/06, John Aldrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Since both these have SP2, check to make sure the Windows XP built-in > firewall is NOT enabled. SP2 sets it to "enabled" automatically. That will > block the connection. You may want to put exceptions for the VNC Viewer > and > server on the relevant computers as well, just to be safe. Also, on the > server, make sure you didn't inadvertantly change the allowed connections. > John > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eoin Power > > Sent: Monday, June 12, 2006 4:34 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Connection Failure > > > > Hi > > > > I'm trying to connect 2 computers remotely > > > > Computer 1 runs XP home sp2 and has norton internet security > > and static IP > > > > Computer 2 runs XPproSP2 and also has norton and static ip > > both machines run on 3mbps broadband > > > > Have installed software on both machines but keep getting the > > connection timed out error message have tried turing off both > > the windows firewall and norton firewall on both machines but > > nothing happens and still get the same error > > > > Have been able to connect to another computer from Computer 2 > > but just not computer 1 > > > > Not too technical minded so any help would be much appreciated > > > > Eoin > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
