Error: 10061 whenever I change the connection port from default

[Angelo Sarto]

When you are using the viewer to connect to a server that is running
on a non-standard port you  need to specify the port name as well as
the server name/ip in the connection box, like this

192.168.1.2:5801

--ANgelo


On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 22:50:40 -0500, Casey Diercks <CDiercks "at" indy.rr.com> wrote:
> I have VNC set up on two computers on the same network.  One is a Windows
> 2000 machine, and the other is an XP Pro machine.  When I install VNC on
> both and use them with their default settings everything works fine.  The
> problem is that I want to be able to access both from outside the network,
> so I have to change the incoming connection port on at least one of them.
> But whenever I change either of the ports in the Connections tab, the server
> will no longer accept incoming connections.  I get error Connection Refused:
> 10061.  What's going on here?  I read on the FAQs that you can change either
> of the ports to suit your needs.  I have my router set to forward incoming
> connections between ports 5600 to 5700 to machine one, and between ports
> 5800 to 5900 to machine two.  I haven't changed any other settings from
> their default.
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--Angelo
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