Standard Newbie Blues

[B. Scott Smith]

I sounds to me like you are running a software firewall on C1. Is C1 a 
Windows XP box?

Blaine Christian wrote:

> Real quick.
>
> I have a router, I have the port forwarding set for my range to direct 
> to the pc in question and I can not connect. Gotomyvnc.com also 
> recognizes no open ports, so I assumed
> my port forwarding isn't working.
>
> Now, the curveball is this. I have two computers in my house (here to 
> known as c1 and c2). C1 is my main machine. C2 is the family machine.
>
> I telneted to C1 (from itself) and the appropriate port so I know the 
> server is listening (I assume), I tried to connect to C1 from C2 with 
> no dice.
>
> However... I have no problem connecting to C2 from C1 - which 
> incidentally only makes me crave producing a function vpn even more.
>
> Any thoughts on why I can connect in LAN from one computer to the 
> other but not vice versa?
>
> Am I having server issues or router issues with regards to 
> gotomyvnc.com, and what should I see if I were to telnet to the 
> aforementioned port my server is listening on?
>
> Thanks in advance.
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