Newbie, how can I prevent any internet access?

[Robin Hill]

On Sat Sep 30, 2006 at 06:58:28AM +1000, Paul wrote:

> I want to controll another PC on my *local* network.
>
> Here is what I did...
>
> PC to be controlled 192.168.1.103.
>    Installed vnc-4_1_2-x86_win32.exe(free) with defaults.
>    Set password, 8 characters.
>    Access control-> removed +, added 192.168.1.100, which is the
> controlling PC.
>    disabled "Serve Java viewer via HTTP on port:"
>    Sharing-> enabled "Never treat new connections as shared"
>    On router, port forward port 5900 TCP and UDP.
>    XP firewall exceptions, 5900 TCP and UDP
>
> RealVNC viewer connects/works on controlling PC, 192.168.1.100
>
Well, to prevent any internet access, you could also remove the port
forwarding on your router.  If both PCs are on the local network then
the router shouldn't be involved at all.

Cheers,
        Robin

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