Can you identify which router or firewall is giving you the "No route to
Host" message?  Try a traceroute.  Can you hook into your home pc from the
Proxy server, or a pc outside the firewall?  I would start with the simplest
route (outside the firewall) and work your way back.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: A. Di Santo [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2000 8:58 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Help... Connecting from office to home
> 
> 
> Greetings,
> 
> I hope I'm mailing this message to the proper person(s).
> 
> I am one of many people at my office who are behind a proxy server and
> firewall. The firewall is a packet-filtering variety which 
> has port 5800
> open. When I use my netscape or I.E. browser to connect from my Winnt
> workstation 4.0 pc at the office to the winvnc server on my winnt 4.0
> workstation home pc (I type in my IP address:5800), I am prompted for
> the password - which I enter. I then click the okay button and after
> about thirty seconds the message "No route to Host" appears.
> 
> I've read and attempted to follow your information on firewalls, even
> using vnc via a proxy to "fool" the firewall, but nothing 
> seems to help.
> Do you have any suggestions?
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