Hi Carlos, Current VNC releases do not use the UDP protocol at all, so you don't need to set a UDP port in your router, just a TCP port.
Choose any application name you wish - this is just used by the router to help you remember what the rule you're setting up is used for. Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: Pikoro Daimaku [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 04 November 2006 03:16 > To: James Weatherall > Subject: Re: Connection closed unexpectedly > > Everything is clear from the FAQ. > Just a couple questions, please: > 1) My router asks me to also configure a UDP port, should it > also be 5900? > 2) My router asks me for the application name, should it be winvnc4? > Thanks, > > Carlos Kosloff > A Tech Now > (954) 464-8822 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: James Weatherall <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: 'Pikoro Daimaku' <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ; > [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 6:03 AM > Subject: RE: Connection closed unexpectedly > > The question you are asking is answered in our FAQ... > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Pikoro Daimaku > > Sent: 02 November 2006 02:25 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Connection closed unexpectedly > > > > Let me describe the environment of the problem again. > > I have a small peer-to-peer network which works fine. > > I need to access resources on at least one of my desktops > > when I am on the > > road so I'm taking it gradually. > > I have a desktop with free VNC server and viewer and a laptop > > with only the > > viewer, both VNC4. > > Both machines run Windows XP SP2 with all the updates > and patches. > > First, I want to access my desktop from my laptop when they > > are both inside > > the network. > > After that, I'll try when the laptop is outside. > > Windows Remote Desktop works fine. > > There are no other firewalls installed except Windows. > > I have already enabled VNC server in the Exceptions tab of > > the firewall in the > > desktop. > > Now I get immediately, and repetitively, the following error > > message which I > > quote verbatim: > > "The connection connection closed unexpectedly. > > Do you wish to attempt to reconnect to 192.168.1.12?" > > Please help. > > Thanks in advance. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
