Connection Refused
Jim RabidWolf
unclerabid "at" charter.net
Mon Apr 24 20:39:07 2006
It's a LynkSys 614+, and it doesn't say "not accepting" - that would have
been nice - at least some sign the it's goofy somewhere.
As I said, the Updater is working perfectly.
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Aldrich" <JAldrich "at" covista.com>
To: "'Jim RabidWolf'" <unclerabid "at" charter.net>; <vnc-list "at" realvnc.com>
Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 2:24 PM
Subject: RE: Connection Refused
vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com wrote on Monday, April 24, 2006 2:52 PM:
> Ok, I just had the better half go to the RealVNC website
> and
> the test page -
> even though the server is set for ports 5900 and 5800
> (Java) - it FAILS.
>
> So, this has to be what the problem is... but how do you
> fix
> THAT? Under
> UNIX, I'd have a good idea what to do, but on Win2K, I've
> no idea.
>
What router do you have at home? Any sort of firewall software? Have your
better half look in the system tray at the VNC icon. Hold the mouse cursor
over it and make sure it does NOT say "not accepting connections."