Can I remote two TightVNS servers that are behind the same cable modem?
John Aldrich
jmaldrich at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 28 11:48:10 BST 2009
On Sunday 27 September 2009, -=>Danny<=- wrote:
> I just set up TightVNC server on a machine that is behind a cable modem.
> I gave the machine a static IP address and set the port forwarding on
> the modem. Everything works!
> Now I'm wanting to add a second machine behind the same modem and I
> would like to be able to remotely control it as well. Since TightVNC
> uses the modem's IP address to connect to the machine that is already
> there, will I be able to control both PCs (not at the same time) with
> the local viewer? If so; how do I set it up or where can I find
> documentation re how to do it?
>
Easy. Just use a different port number and forward the second port to the
second machine, i.e. forward port :1 to machine #1, and port #2 to machine
number two. Doesn't matter that it's the same external IP.
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