Also, before you go any further, make sure you have all the Winsock patches for win95.
----- Original Message ----- From: "John Roland Elliott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, 2002-04-01 15:17 Subject: Re: setting up vnc > Hoo, whee! You must like pain. If memory serves me, and it occasionally does, > these random comments are germane to the task at hand: > > 1) Listen to Matthew van Eerde. Get some ethernet cards and ignore the rest of > this message. > 2) Go out and get a large bottle of Advil. > 3) As you've guessed, you're going to need to get TCP/IP running over the null > modem cable. > <presuming 9x> > 4) I'm pretty sure that Windows 9x Direct Cable Connect runs NetBEUI as its > transport, not TCP/IP, so that will be a dead-end street. > 5) I don't think you can make the Windows 9x machine a dial-up server (RAS). > If you can set up a dial-up (ppp) server on the Amiga, that might help. > 6) Either way, you will need a modem definition for Window 9x. If you use the > one that comes with Windows 9x in support of Direct Cable Connect, it won't be > much fun because it's 19.2Kb/sec. max. There was a guy at Cisco who came up > with a null modem definition for Windows 9x. See > http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/471/103.html. > </presuming 9x> > 7) If you've got NT 4.0 (or even 3.51) on your PC (not likely but not > impossible with 16MB) you can set it up as a dial-up server (RAS) so, > presuming you can make the Amiga "dial" through the null modem, as if it were > dialing a ISP, you can get IP between the two that way. > 8) I have some vague recollection of something weird in the call initiation > handshaking when dealing with a null modem connection. The NT RAS server, when > its waiting for a inbound connection, expects to see "CLIENT" where, if it > were a real modem, it would see "RING" and it replies with "CLIENTSERVER". > What you need your Amiga to do is, at the point where it would say "ATDT > 555-1212" to the real modem it instead says "CLIENT" and at the point where it > would be waiting for a real modem to say "CONNECT 57600" it instead waits for > the null modem to say "CLIENTSERVER". > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2002 9:11 AM > Subject: setting up vnc > > > > hi, > > > > Hope this isn't too OT. > > > > I have an amiga & pc (see sig), and want to set up a VNC server on the amiga > & > > view it on the pc. I have the VNC software for both ends but am having > > trouble getting them linked. > > > > Ther're joined with a null modem cable, and I've set up the Miami TCP stack > > on the amiga with the ip address 192.168.0.1. On the PC I've installed the > > TCP protocol with the ip address 192.168.0.2. Now I get stuck as I don't > know > > how to get the TCP stack started on the PC. I've tried the direct cable > > program but it didn't seem to get anywhere. > > > > I realise this is probably really simple but I don't know where else to go! > > > > Thanks > > > > Ben Davies > > > > Powered by: Amiga 1200, 030@40MHz, FPU, MMU, 16Mb, 170Mb HD, Squirrel, 4x > > SCSI CDROM, 1084S, sharing tower space with a Pentium 133, 16Mb, S3 Trio 64 > > gfx, 1.2Gb HD (wow!!), CDRW, Thats about it :-) > > HomePage: www.geocities.com/ben_dvs > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------
