The message "connection timed out" indicates that the remote machine is not contactable at all - if it were contactable, then either a connection would be made, or it would be rejected.
Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark & Kim Winscott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 22 October 2004 05:26 > To: James Weatherall > Subject: Re: XP stability > > The message is of the sort: > > 10060 connection timed out error > > Colors are set 64 (for speed and bandwidth on the dial-up > side), and the rate limit is UNchecked. > > Does that help any? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: James Weatherall <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: 'Mark & Kim Winscott' <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2004 4:31 AM > Subject: RE: XP stability > > Mark/Kim, > > What message do you get when the connection is closed? > > In the viewer: > > What Colour & Encoding settings do you have set? > > Do you have "Rate limit mouse move events set"? > > Cheers, > > Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark & Kim Winscott > > Sent: 21 October 2004 05:42 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: XP stability > > > > I've read all the documenation and help's on your website, however > > still can't fix this annoying issue: > > > > My Xp Pro PC (viewer) is hooked up to a DSL router, and has > VNC 4.0. > > The DSL connection has the XP firewall switch turned OFF, and I've > > turn off Fast User Switching. The other PC > > (User-service) I'm trying to stay connected to has: > > > > a dial-up connection > > XP SP1 > > Your 4.0 software > > it's XP dial-up firewall turned off > > > > Out of 10 connection attempts about 2 of them stay > connected for 15-30 > > minutes, max. > > The other 8 attempts usually end in less than 1 minute. > > > > How do I maintain the connection between the UserServer PC and the > > Viewer PC, indefinitely? This is VERY annoying. > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list