127.0.0.X is = localport, so that's why you are able to access via that address.
best Ryo ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- From: Hurairah Muhammad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 7:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: VNC Help Desk Subject: Re: How to connect to LAN from outside. Many thanks to you Ryo. The software very interesting. I wonder why I cant log on to my own PC using 127.0.0.1 through REalVNC. Abi "We don't give the fish, but we teach them how to catch the fish" On 9/12/07, Ryo Koyama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As an alternative to using port-forwarding (especially if you get a > dynamic IP address from your broadband provider), you could use a VPN. > > One such alternative is Yoics, which works like an instant messaging > application - except your buddy list is populated with devices. You > can even share folders to other users. Since I'm a founder of the > company, I'm clearly biased, that said - the software is free & you > can download a version which includes the free version of RealVNC > here: http://alpha.yoics.com > > any questions, feel free to ping me directly or via the mail list. > > Ryo > > > On 9/12/07, Bob Grabbe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, but I don't use yahoo messenger, or any other im program at work. > > See below. > > > > Bob Grabbe > > University of Michigan > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Hurairah Muhammad > > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 9:31 AM > > To: Bob Grabbe; 'Seak, Teng-Fong'; [email protected] > > Subject: RE: How to connect to LAN from outside. > > > > I think I got what you means. > > > > What I have to do is > > > > 1. Port forwarding the port for VNC Server in the firewall. > > Yes. Any packets that come in on the vnc port have to go to the computer > > that you really want to connect to. > > > > > > 2. To connect to other PC, I need to enter the DSL modem IP Address for > > that PC. For you information, there are 10 PC behind the firewall and Modem. > > What I need to do is use the IP Address for the DSL Modem like > > 219.94.72.177. To access to certain PC behind the Firewall and Modem, I need > > to add the port behind the IP Address for the DSL Modem like > > 219.94.72.177:56. Lets say I set the Port 5900 to the Firewall, means the > > Port for VNCServer for the PC should be 5956 right? So I need to dial up the > > IP Address 219.94.72.177:56 to access to the computer? > > In your case, the firewall is doing the dialing through your modem and it is > > getting the ip address for your network. That address is what you'd be > > connecting to from outside. > > I'm not sure if it will work to be able to connect to each pc separately > > that's behind your firewall. In my case I have only one pc at home that I > > need to connect to, so port 5900 is forwarded to only one pc. If you set the > > vnc server to listen on a slightly different port on each pc, for example, > > 5901, 5902, 5903, etc. you could try having each one of these ports > > forwarded to a different internal ip address, but never having done that, I > > can't be sure it would work. > > I'm doing right? > > The way to tell that you're doing it right is when it actually works. > > Abi > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > > Behalf Of Hurairah Muhammad > > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 8:49 AM > > To: Seak, Teng-Fong; [email protected] > > Subject: Re: How to connect to LAN from outside. > > > > Dear all, > > > > Thanks for ur assistance. In fact, I don't know how to use RealVNC (to > > connect to my office PC from outside). My situation is I want use my pc in > > Branch A to access other computer in Branch C. > > > > My PC in Branch is on the LAN which controlled by snapgear firewall. The > > flow from the outside is like follows diagram: > > > > Telephone Line --> Modem --> Snapgear Firewall --> Hub --> My PC. > > > > The Diagram for Branch C office is also the same > > > > > > > > What I want to do is like bellows: > > > > My PC --> Hub --> Snapgear Firewall--> Modem --> Telephone Line --> > > Modem --> > > > > Snapgear Firewall --> Hub --> Other PC. > > > > Each modem have different IP Address. > > > > Could any one help me? Make me pulling hard my hair. Is the any online > > assistance can I attend to describe about my problem? > > > > Thanks again for your kindest assitance, > > Abi > > > > > > > > "Seak, Teng-Fong" wrote: > > Hurairah Muhammad wrote: > > > Dear colleagues, > > > > > > I just use the RealVNC to control the network on my branches. Lets say > > branch A, B and C. Each computers already installed with the RealVNC > > servers. I'm in branch A.The problems is I can't log into the computer in B > > and C branches. All the branches is equipped with the firewall. Although I > > have entered the right IP Address, it also failed to connect to the server. > > > > > > The steps I've taken is entered the modem IP address and last with the > > port no like following address: XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX:56. > > > > > > Is it the right way to declare the IP Address? > > > > > > Please! Help Me! > > > > > > Thanks and best regards, > > > Abi > > > Very Newcomer in RealVNC > > > > > > > Hi newcomer, > > > > I think you could try to read the FAQ first to see if your problem > > isn't there: > > http://realvnc.com/faq.html > > > > Come back later if you're really stuck. > > > > ---------- > > Free version Zoner Photo Studio 9 - http://www.zps9.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [email protected] > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Moody friends. Drama queens. Your life? Nope! - their life, your story. > > Play Sims Stories at Yahoo! Games. > > _______________________________________________ > > VNC-List mailing list > > [email protected] > > To remove yourself from the list visit: > > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list > > > > > > > > > > > > "We don't give the fish, but we teach them how to catch the fish" > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Don't let your dream ride pass you by. Make it a reality with Yahoo! > > Autos. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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
