BJ: Is your work PC behind a router / firewall?
If so, the Network Administrator needs to open a port for VNC Viewer to use when connecting. Once this is done, you can connect to work from home using VNC Viewer at home, typing in the following XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX:<port to use> as in 123.123.123.123:45 Tom -----Original Message----- From: B.J. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 1:21 PM To: Tom Knowlton Subject: Re: Remote Connection - Help Tom, I do have the IP address for my office computer but from home when I go into the viewer enter the IP address click ok, then a few minutes later I get a msg. cannot find, now from home I doing a dialup to the internet thru my ISP. Tom Knowlton wrote: >BJ: > >I would recommend first finding out the IP address of your office computer. > >From you office, open Internet Explorer and go to: > >www.ipchicken.com > >Write down the IP address displayed on the page. > >Also, make sure that VNC Server (or the service) is running on you work PC. > >~~~~~~~ > >Then, from home...run the VNC Viewer, type in your Office PC IP Address and click OK. > >Tom > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Behalf Of B.J. >Sent: Monday, February 23, 2004 10:28 AM >To: VNC >Subject: Remote Connection - Help > > >Hello, > >I'm trying to connect to my office computer from home, and i'm having >lots of problem, does anyone know how to do this??? Help. > >Thanks, >B.J. >_______________________________________________ >VNC-List mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To remove yourself from the list visit: >http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
