Wireless laptop to desktop VNC service

[Mick]

On Monday 20 November 2006 09:24, Mick wrote:
> On Monday 20 November 2006 00:31, gregg jewell wrote:
> > I have looked and have not seen any help on this, inless I just have no
> > idea what I am looking for, so here goes:
> >
> > Desktop is connected to a wireless
> > Lynksys router, which is also used for my laptop to access the internet.
> > I have both a VNC viewer and a VNC server installed on each machine.  At
> > this point in time, I have stumbled upon the right? settings for being
> > able to view laptop on my desktop machine, but am unable to access
> > desktop machine from laptop.  I was able to forward port on router to
> > accept incoming requests to be sent to laptop.  But, when I try to access
> > desktop from the laptop, I am only seeing (or viewing) my own laptop,
> > instead of the desktop...LOL
>
> Change the IP address(es) so that they are staggered between the two
> machines. This way you will be able to point your VNC viewer to the
> appropriate address for the desktop without it coinciding with the laptop's
> IP address.

Sorry, meant to say port numbers!

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Regards,
Mick

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