Steve, If the error is "No such host is known" then the issue is with your DNS setup, not with your NAT router setup. NAT router misconfiguration leads to "Connection timed out" and "Connnection refused errors", while "No such host is known" related to looking up addresses corresponding to names.
Cheers, Wez @ RealVNC Ltd. > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of steve > Sent: 22 February 2007 21:36 > To: vnc-list@realvnc.com > Subject: Using VNC between two computers, two nats > > Hi, my name's Steve, this'd be my first post. > > I was wondering what exactly it > would take in order to connect two computers on the same IP > range/subnet mask > with VNC. Right now, I am using a DSL setup from Qwest, their > 2Wire router - > then, I have that connected to a Linksys WRT54G for two > wireless clients that > are on my network. We're all in the same IP range, DHCP is > enabled on the > 2Wire and NOT the Linksys...I've also made forwarding rules > in both the 2Wire > and the Linksys, for ports 5900 and 5800 (range 5900-5901, > 5800-5801), and > neither the Java viewer OR the VNC Viewer will connect. In > fact, it says it > can't find the host. But, I know that I'm entering the right > IP address, and I > have those firewall rules made, so what else do I have to do? > I've even made > sure to add my machine in the connections list on the server side. > > Diagram of > connection: > (192.168.0.1) > *Internet*---2Wire > Router/Modem---My Comp (192.168.0.65/255.255.255.0) (VNC View) > | > (Linksys WRT54G Router) > 192.168.0.2 > |--------192.168.0.65/255.255.255.0 (VNC Serv) > |--------192.168.0.72/255.255.255.0 (VNC Serv) > > I've been beating my head > against a wall for about two days over this, any help at all > would be greatly > appreciated. > ______________________________________________________________ > _______________ > _______ > It's here! Your new message! > Get new email alerts with the free > Yahoo! Toolbar. > http://tools.search.yahoo.com/toolbar/features/mail/ > _______________________________________________ > VNC-List mailing list > VNC-List@realvnc.com > To remove yourself from the list visit: > http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list _______________________________________________ VNC-List mailing list VNC-List@realvnc.com To remove yourself from the list visit: http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list
