Connecting to a listening system across internet

Seak, Teng-Fong tfseak "at" futurmaster.com
Thu Jun 3 11:10:00 2004


	You need port-forwarding.  Please read the FAQ and manual:
http://faq.gotomyvnc.com/fom-serve/cache/63.html
http://www.realvnc.com/faq.html#firewall

	To know the public IP address assigned to you by your ISP, you could go to this URL which, in the same time, could help you check if your config is correct.
http://www.gotomyvnc.com/

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Tom Burton [mailto:thomasjburton "at" yahoo.com]
> Envoyi : jeudi 3 juin 2004 05:23
> @ : vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Objet : Connecting to a listening system across internet
> 
> I am a new user. I tried to connect to a user that had
> VNC listening on their side with the IP address that
> pops up when they move the mouse over the VNC icon in
> the system tray. I could not connect.
> 
> Does it make a difference if the receiving home system
> is using a broadband connection with a router in
> between the PC and the cable modem?
> 
> What are the sequential steps to get a connection as a
> first timer?(Preferrably the most secure one)
> 
> 
> 
> 
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