Do you mean every machine inside your LAN has a corresponding public IP 
address?  That means there is a NAT?  Or at least, your machine has a corresponding 
public IP address?  If that's the case, normally, you could just need to put 
66.140.87.26 in the vncviewer, and the rest is done by the router.

> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Tim Meador [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Envoyi : vendredi 23 janvier 2004 10:38
> @ : [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Objet : Server uses wrong (internal LAN) IP
> 
> No doubt this has been ansered before, but I've done a long 
> search through the list archives and couldn't find an answer, 
> so here goes...
> 
> I'm new to VNC, trying to use it to replace pcAnyhwere to 
> connect from my Linux box at home to my Win2000 Pro 
> workstation at my job.  I use Win4Lin on the Linux box for 
> the sole purpose of running pcAnywhere and I'm trying to 
> simplify things a little.
> 
> I installed VNC 3.3.7 on both boxes no problem.  The server 
> runs fine on the Win2000 box *except* that it picks up the 
> internal LAN address instead of my public IP, so I can't 
> connect.  To put it a little clearer...
> 
> My business uses DSL connected to a Cisco router, which then 
> doles out static IPs for all the workstations.  So, you have 
> an IP for the Cisco, say like:
> 66.141.234.84
> And the workstaton public IPs it assigns, like:
> 66.140.87.26
> And the internal LAN IPs, like:
> 10.1.1.11
> 
> I use the workstation IP, 66.140.87.26 to connect from home 
> with pcAnyhwere.  Problem is, the VNC serverpicks up the LAN 
> IP, 10.1.1.11 (when you hold the mouse over the tray icon, it 
> shows that IP).  Of course, that's a no go for connection.
> 
> So how can I get the VNC server to use the public 
> 66.140.87.26 IP like pcAnywhere does so I can get hooked up?  
> Is there a config file I can edit or something?
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
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