Connecting from work to home

[Michael Ossmann]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 02:48:37PM -0600, Nicholas.J.Melchi "at" jci.com wrote:
> Thank you Michael.  I  have setup my router to forward port 5800 to port 
> 5900 on the machine I'm trying to connect to.  Via Internet Explorer I 
> type "http://<ip address>:5800".  I get my VNC login screen, but when I 
> type in the password I get the error "java.net.ConnectException: 
> Connection refused".

For Java client access you need both ports 5800 and 5900:

router:5800 -> server:5800
router:5900 -> server:5900

-- 
Mike Ossmann, Tarantella/UNIX Engineer/Instructor
Alternative Technology, Inc.  http://www.alttech.com/
---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, mail majordomo "at" uk.research.att.com with the line:
'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY
See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html
---------------------------------------------------------------------