failure to connect on an intranet (10060)

[nathan liskov]

On Wed, 05 Apr 2006 13:59:27 -0400 (EDT), nathan liskov wrote:

>Thanks for the idea.  However I cannot connect to the XP workstation even with the Windows Firewall switched off.  I 
>can connect to the XP laptop with the Windows Firewall enabled (with an exception for winVNC4) whether there is an 
>exception for printer and file sharing or not.
>
>	Nate Liskov
>
>On Wed Apr 4, Frank Thompson wrote:
>
>>I had similar strange problem.
>
>>I switched off windows firewall and found that everything worked 
>>fine.
>
>>Then I noted that on the machine that was giving trouble that inside 
>>widows firewall it did not have printer and file sharing checked.  I 
>>checked that and it all started to work fine.
>
>Frank
>
>On Tue, 04 Apr 2006 18:08:27 -0400 (EDT), nathan liskov wrote:
>
>>I have been trying VNC4.1 (free version)  on 3 computers, all on the local side of my router:
>>
>>1) OS/2 workstation	192.168.1.2
>>2) XP workstation	192.168.1.100
>>3) XP Laptop		192.168.1.102
>>
>>Machines 1 and 2 are hard wired to the router and the laptop is connected on the local wireless.  I can ping to any 
>>machine from any other machine.
>>
>>I have tried the following combinations
>>
>>	Server	Viewer	Success
>>	on 1	on 2	yes
>>	on 3	on 2	yes
>>	on 3	on 1	yes
>>	on 2	on 1	no - failue to connect
>>	on 2	on 3	no - failue to connect
>>
>>For both  XP machines - I have made a Windows Firewall exception for winVNC4 and made sure that Fast Switching 
>>and Remote Desktop are off.   As far as I can tell I have the same settings for VNC options, Internet Options and 
>>Windows Firewall in both XP machines and both machines have the latest Microsoft updates.
>>
>>Perhaps there is a bad setting on the XP workstation.
>>
>>Thanks for any suggestions
>>
>>	Nathan Liskov
>>
>>This OS/2 system uptime is 0 days 04:12 hours.
>>I don't do Windows!
>>Email: nate_at_LCS_dot_MIT_dot_edu
>>Homepages: 	 http://home.comcast.net/~nateliskov
>>		http://nateliskov.kicks-ass.org
>>
>>
>
>
>This OS/2 system uptime is 1 days 00:03 hours.
>I don't do Windows!
>Email: nate_at_LCS_dot_MIT_dot_edu
>Homepages: 	 http://home.comcast.net/~nateliskov
>		http://nateliskov.kicks-ass.org
>
>


This OS/2 system uptime is 6 days 03:27 hours.
I don't do Windows!
Email: nate_at_LCS_dot_MIT_dot_edu
Homepages: 	 http://home.comcast.net/~nateliskov
		http://nateliskov.kicks-ass.org