Do you have access to your lan firewall? If so, you must forward ports 5800
and 5900 to the machine running WinVNC... (IP 10.10.1.130)
Best regards,
Norberto
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From: "Taylor Raack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2001 21:55
Subject: VNC on lan
> I've got a few computers which are hooked up to a lan at my workplace
which
> I want to use VNC on. The computers all share an IP address,
207.57.142.3.
> I can run VNC between them on the lan and it works fine; however,
accessing
> them through the internet does not work.
>
> When I set up the server for VNC, the little popup tells me that the ip
> address for the machine is 10.10.1.130, which I guess is some internal ip
> set by the lan and non accessable by the net (I pinged that ip and got no
> response.) So I tried 207.57.142.3 directly and nothing happened there
> either (although I can ping that ip address fine.) So I guess it's
because
> the IP address is shared that the VNC server is not noticing the viewer
> requests, right?
>
> I tried switching the port numbers through the registry, and that did not
> work, in case 5800 and 5900 were being blocked (which I don't think they
are
> anyway.) So I have no idea what to do.
>
> Is there anything I can do about this?
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Taylor
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