Accessing a computer that uses NAT

William Hooper whooper@freeshell.org
Mon Nov 18 23:55:01 2002


----- Original Message -----
From: "Illtud Daniel" <illtud.daniel@llgc.org.uk>
To: <vnc-list@realvnc.com>
Sent: Monday, November 18, 2002 6:10 AM
Subject: Re: Accessing a computer that uses NAT


> Eldad wrote:
> >
> > How can i get to a server in a network that uses NAT?
> > Thanks
>
> You're going to have to forward a port on the NAT firewall/router
> to port 5800 on the server, and connect to the NAT machine port.
> Without more details from you on your setup, it's difficult to
> be less vague.
>
> --
> Illtud Daniel                                 illtud.daniel@llgc.org.uk


That would be port 5900.  Port 5800 only gets you the HTTP server, not VNC
communication.
--
William Hooper

What if there were no hypothetical questions?