VNC with Verizon FIOS router ActionTec, argghhh.

[Ray Miller(M)]

Wez - via copy paste,,,

 

The IP address requesting this web page is 96.254.134.67 (REMOTE_ADDR) 

 

Connecting to port 5900 ... failed: connection timed out

 

My IP address is 

 



 

 

 

I believe my router to be forwarding port 5900, I used your FAQ for how to
do that.  I also found a nice write-up from ActionTec on how to do this and
it seemed to know all about the ports VNC needs and it tried to set them up
as well.

 

 



 

-----Original Message-----
From: James Weatherall [mailto:jnw "at" realvnc.com] 
Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 9:40 AM
To: 'Ray Miller(M)'; vnc-list "at" realvnc.com
Subject: RE: VNC with Verizon FIOS router ActionTec, argghhh.

 

Ray,

 

What is the error you're getting from the test page?

 

Regards,

 

--

Wez @ RealVNC Ltd

 

 

> -----Original Message-----

> From: vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com [mailto:vnc-list-admin "at" realvnc.com] On

> Behalf Of Ray Miller(M)

> Sent: 14 February 2009 00:17

> To: vnc-list "at" realvnc.com

> Subject: VNC with Verizon FIOS router ActionTec, argghhh.

> 

> Has anyone been able to get the port forwarding with this router to

> work.  I

> followed the instructions to a "T" and I am certain that I did it

> correctly.

> I went so far as turn off almost all security on the router, and to

> forward

> all ports from the router xx.yy.xx.c to my

> 

> 192.168.1.4 computer.

> 

> When I go the VNC test page I get an error of sorts all the time.

> 

> What I am missing?

> 

> 

> 

> 

> 

> Ray

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