VNC over works over LAN but not Internet

Tyran Ormond ormondt "at" cvwrf.state.ut.us
Mon, 04 Dec 2000 22:21:01 +0000


On 01:56 PM 12/04/2000 -0800, it would appear that Jon Smith wrote:
>I have a small home network consisting of Windows millenium doing the 
>internet sharing and some other windows 98 machines.

This is the reason it's not working.  ICS uses NAT so when the request to 
connect to port 5x03 comes in from the Internet VNC client, the ICS on your 
WinME machine has no idea whether the call is for the gateway machine or 
one of the Win98 machines on your LAN.


Tyran Ormond
Programmer/LAN Technician
Central Valley Water
ormondt "at" cvwrf.state.ut.us
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