VNC viewer problem

[James Weatherall]

Philippe,

Are you changing the contents of the Server specification box in the viewer,
when it appears?

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philippe Guittard [mailto:ph.guittard "at" free.fr] 
> Sent: 22 September 2004 08:04
> To: James Weatherall
> Cc: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: Re: VNC viewer problem
> 
> I have tried to connect this morning to my personal computer 
> with IE6 (with Microsoft Java machine) with no problem. Then 
> I have open a connection with Firefox and get the following 
> error (java console output) before the server can ask me for 
> my password: 
> 
> java.net.ConnectException: Connection timed out: connect
>     at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.socketConnect(Native Method)
>     at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.doConnect(Unknown Source)
>     at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connectToAddress(Unknown Source)
>     at java.net.PlainSocketImpl.connect(Unknown Source)
>     at java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
>     at java.net.Socket.connect(Unknown Source)
>     at java.net.Socket.<init>(Unknown Source)
>     at java.net.Socket.<init>(Unknown Source)
>     at vncviewer.CConn.init(CConn.java:125)
>     at vncviewer.VNCViewer.run(VNCViewer.java:146)
>     at java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)
> 
> 
> 
> On 21/09/2004 16:20, James Weatherall wrote: 
> 
> 	Philippe,
> 	
> 	When you say "I always get a timeout error", is that at 
> the point of
> 	downloading the Java viewer, or at the point of trying 
> to connect back to
> 	the server?
> 	
> 	Wez @ RealVNC Ltd.
> 	
> 	
> 	  
> 
> 		-----Original Message-----
> 		From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com 
> 		[mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On Behalf 
> Of Philippe Guittard
> 		Sent: 21 September 2004 12:18
> 		To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> 		Subject: VNC viewer problem
> 		
> 		   Hi all VNC Fans !
> 		   I  have the following problem with the JAVA 
> viewer. In 
> 		order to access
> 		   my  personal  computer  from  my  office I 
> have to use the 
> 		JAVA applet
> 		   because  I'm  behind a proxy server. If I 
> use IE 6 with 
> 		Microsoft Java
> 		   machine  no problems at all. Since several 
> weeks I have 
> 		started to use
> 		   Mozilla  Firefox  browser, but with it I 
> cannot connect to 
> 		my computer
> 		   (I always get a timeout error). Moreover if 
> I use the Sun 
> 		java machine
> 		   (JRE  1.4.2.05)  with  IE6 I get the same 
> problem. Does 
> 		anyone have an
> 		   idea to solve this problem.
> 		   Thanks.
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