problems through a linksys befsr41 router

[Eric Walker]

Also, I found that even though I could connnect through a vpn, I could not 
start vnc from outside my work. I found that they did allow ssh so You can 
setup port forwarding through ssh and use vnc from home.  Worked like a 
charm....



On Friday 22 April 2005 09:57 am, John Aldrich wrote:
> You need to find out what your external IP is and make sure your IT
> department will allow you to connect. They may require a VPN or something
> like that before letting you access your PC at work.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: WFSP, Inc [mailto:wfsp-dave "at" wvdsl.net]
> Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 10:21 AM
> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
> Subject: problems through a linksys befsr41 router
>
>
> I am trying to access my work computer from my home via the internet.
>
> VNC works fine on the lan at work, however I can't access from the
> internet.
>
> I'm a novice user of VNC and am unfamiliar with the port forwarding
> features of my router.
>
> My current settings are:
>
> APPLICATION        START        END        PROTOCOL    IP ADDRESS   
> ENABLED vnc                            5900            5910        Both
> xxx.xxx.167.11        checked
>
> The IP Address is the address for the local machine to which I'm trying to
> connect.
>
> Could someone please help me with what I'm doing wrong or what I'm
> overlooking?
>
>
> Thanx,
>
> Dave Wills
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Eric Walker -- <br>
EDA/CAD Engineer <br>
X82573 <br>