Normally, modem acts as "transparent" device. Have you taken a look at its
manual?
In a previous post, I've written that I noticed that your firewall and modem
have the same IP addresses. Maybe the address that you got comes from the modem but
you actually need to use the WAN address of the firewall.
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Tom Knowlton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Envoyi : lundi 23 fivrier 2004 17:37
> @ : Scott C. Best
> Cc : vnc-list
> Objet : RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
>
> I spent HOURS on this over the weekend.
>
> Seems what this boils down to is my MSN DSL 1000 modem does not allow port-
> forwarding....nor does Microsoft allow you to configure the firewall to do so. Any
> attempt
> to do this apparently FRIES the firmware on the modem really really badly.
>
> Tom
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2004 2:04 PM
> To: Tom Knowlton
> Subject: RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
>
>
>
> Heya bub. Any *good* luck yet? :)
>
> -Scott
>
> On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tom Knowlton wrote:
>
> > I will double check this.....but I am pretty sure the Virtual Server is set
> > correctly.
> >
> > To recap, here is a diagram that shows what is happening:
> >
> > http://www.knowltonfamily.com/connect_attempt.gif
> >
> >
> > Here are my current Virtual Server settings:
> >
> > http://www.knowltonfamily.com/current_virtual_server.gif
> >
> >
> > Here is what is listed under "Firewall":
> >
> > http://www.knowltonfamily.com/cur_firewall.gif
> >
> >
> >
> > I am grateful for your patience in working with me....sorry if it seems we are
> > running in
> circles....I am trying to follow your directions.
> >
> > Tom
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 3:40 PM
> > To: Tom Knowlton
> > Subject: RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
> >
> >
> >
> > Okay, go back into your router, then, and confirm that
> > the "virtual server" entry is there and active. Sometimes there's
> > an extra "apply" button or something that needs to be clicked.
> >
> > -Scott
> >
> > On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tom Knowlton wrote:
> >
> > > This has been confirmed. It works.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 3:37 PM
> > > To: Tom Knowlton
> > > Subject: RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Okay, I think that's what your router is doing.
> > > Try this: start the VNC Server on the .101 machine. Then
> > > go to the .100 machine, open a VNC Viewer, and confirm you
> > > can connect with the .101 machine.
> > >
> > > -Scott
> > >
> > > On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tom Knowlton wrote:
> > >
> > > > If I change 101 to 100 then it will forward to my wife's machine.
> > > >
> > > > This may have been a mistake on my part.
> > > >
> > > > The computer that I want to connect to is:
> > > >
> > > > 192.168.0.101
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 3:27 PM
> > > > To: Tom Knowlton
> > > > Subject: RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Tom:
> > > > According to this:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.knowltonfamily.com/v_server.gif
> > > >
> > > > You're forwarding 5900 to the 192.168.0.101 machine.
> > > > So erase "101" and type in "100".
> > > >
> > > > -Scott
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tom Knowlton wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > My problem is what you are asking me to do.
> > > > >
> > > > > I do not know how to forward 5900 to *that* ip address as you are asking.
> > > > >
> > > > > Tom
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 2:22 PM
> > > > > To: Tom Knowlton
> > > > > Subject: RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Getting close: your wife's computer is 192.168.0.100,
> > > > > so your D-Link needs to forward 5900 to *that* IP address. Not
> > > > > to your IP address. Do that, the run the scan at GoToMyVNC again.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Scott
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tom Knowlton wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Scott:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > UPDATE:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > My wife did not have her VNC Server running....
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Now, I have been able to connect to her.....and she to me as well.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > So VNC is working on this side of the firewall.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Now just to get people on the other side of the firewall to connect!!!!!
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Tom
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 1:53 PM
> > > > > > To: Tom Knowlton
> > > > > > Subject: RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > And, from another PC on your LAN, can you connect
> > > > > > to a VNC Server at 192.168.0.101?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -Scott
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tom Knowlton wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > I did this.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Still does not work:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > See:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://www.knowltonfamily.com/v_server.gif
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 1:30 PM
> > > > > > > To: Tom Knowlton
> > > > > > > Subject: RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Right, that will work *after* you get port-forwarding
> > > > > > > setup correctly.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Here are step-by-step instructions from D-Link:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > http://support.dlink.com/faq/view.asp?prod_id=1004
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > That's for PC Anywhere, so just replace "5631 (TCP)"
> > > > > > > everywhere with "5900 (TCP)" for VNC.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -Scott
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tom Knowlton wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Scott:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Went to http://gotomyvnc.com
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Here was the result:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Checking you out at IP address "65.103.229.217"...
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 0.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 1.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 2.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 3.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 4.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 5.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 6.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 7.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 8.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > 65.103.229.217 is not responding on Display 9.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Scan of "65.103.229.217" is complete.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Hit 'reload' or 'refresh' in your browser to scan again.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 12:42 PM
> > > > > > > > To: Tom Knowlton
> > > > > > > > Subject: RE: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Tom:
> > > > > > > > Heya; looks like I thought it would. You just need to
> > > > > > > > configure the "port-forwarding" settings of your Wireless
> > > > > > > > Router/Firewall. Specifically:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > http://faq.gotomyvnc.com/fom-serve/cache/64.html
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > As an alternative...my company offers a app called
> > > > > > > > "Kaboodle" which can connect two LANs together (with strong
> > > > > > > > authentication and encryption) *without* either side having
> > > > > > > > to adjust a firewall setting. If you're feeling a bit
> > > > > > > > adventerous, you might want to try it out: www.Kaboodle.org.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > cheers,
> > > > > > > > Scott
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Sat, 21 Feb 2004, Tom Knowlton wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Scott:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Correct about the router.
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Starting from my PC it goes like this:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Home PC -> Wireless Router / Firewall -> DSL modem / router ->
> World Wide Web
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > My Home IP Address is : 65.103.229.217
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Just trying to connect to that IP from my work PC (which I am
> > > > > > > > > currently
> connected to via a VNC Viewer at my home)
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Tom
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > > From: Scott C. Best [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > > > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 12:34 PM
> > > > > > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > > > > > > Cc: Tom Knowlton
> > > > > > > > > Subject: Re: Can ping but not connect through VNC viewer
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Tom:
> > > > > > > > > Heya. I suspect that your VNC Server is behind a router
> > > > > > > > > that needs to be correctly configured to work with VNC. Here's
> > > > > > > > > a FAQ that should contain the info you need:
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > http://faq.gotomyvnc.com/fom-serve/cache/63.html
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Hope it helps!
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > -Scott
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > I can ping 192.168.0.100 (IP address of laptop at home) but I
> > > > > > > > > > cannot
> > > > > > > > > > connect to it through the VNC Viewer
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > The VNC Server is running on the laptop and accepts socket
> > > > > > > > > > connections.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > The laptop is behind a web router (with a firewall), but I have
> > > > > > > > > > opened
> > > > > > > > > a port for remote router control, etc.
> > > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > > Tom
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