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Jon Brookes jonbrookes99 "at" hotmail.com
Thu Oct 21 23:47:00 2004


   No luck i'm afraid, same 10060 connection timed out error.
   >From: John Aldrich <JAldrich "at" covista.com>
   >To: "'Jon Brookes'" <jonbrookes99 "at" hotmail.com>, vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
   >Subject: RE: (no subject)
   >Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 17:06:41 -0400
   >
   >Try port 23... that's the SSH port. If you're not using it, there's a
   chance
   >it'll work.
   >
   >-----Original Message-----
   >From: Jon Brookes [mailto:jonbrookes99 "at" hotmail.com]
   >Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:46 PM
   >To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
   >Subject: (no subject)
   >
   >
   >    Hi all.
   >    Need  a  bit  of  help with realVNC and port changing.  Like many
   people I
   >    need  to  change  the  default  port  number  from  5900  to  get
   around a
   >    firewall.
   >    However  although  I  can  get  VNC  fine  when testing it from a
   computer
   >    at    home,  (which  doesn't  have  a  firewall so using 5900) it
   works
   >    absolutely  fine,  whenever i change the port setting to anything
   else
   >    it won't connect and gives me a 10060 connection timed out error.
   >
   >    I  also get the same error if I try changing the port number from
   5900
   >    even  between  2  computers  on  my LAN at home, although it will
   connect
   >    fine on 5900.
   >    Any  reason  for  this  - do i need to change any other settings?
   All i
   >    have  done  is  change  the  setting  in the server, do i need to
   change
   >    anythiing on the viewer side?
   >
   >    Please  note,  I  have  done  all  this  testing  on      systems
   without a
   >    firewall  so  far,  so   getting   around   the   firewall  isn't
   currently the
   >    problem.
   >
   >    I  have  so  far  tried changing to ports 20, 21, 8080 and 19 and
   a few
   >    random ones.
   >    Thanks for any help
   >    Jon
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