Can you telnet to port 5900? If you connect successfully, you should get a response echoed back that looks like this:
RFB 003.003 May not be exact, but it will be similar. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ferruh Unlu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 2002-04-26 22:25 Subject: Re: dialups > It starts with 66 and yes, I can ping the server fine. > > Ferruh > > --- "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > OK, first question is - can you confirm that you > > have a public IP address? > > > > If it starts with 10.,127., 192., or 169., it is not > > public. > > > > Second - if it is not one of the above, try a ping > > to the server address: > > > > ping 1.2.3.4 > > or whatever the server IP is. See if you get a > > response. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ferruh Unlu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, 2002-04-26 21:51 > > Subject: RE: dialups > > > > > > > I thought there was firewall, but there is no > > firewall > > > on the other side. Can somebody please help/tell > > me > > > how to enable this port so I can start using vnc? > > > > > > Appreciate your help. Thanks... > > > > > > Ferruh > > > > > > > > > --- Richard Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > VNC only uses TCP/IP. > > > > > > > > Hmm, is the server you're trying to access > > publicly > > > > accessible over the > > > > internet, that is, does it have an internet IP > > > > address, or will you need to > > > > set up port forwarding on your router? > > > > > > > > Assuming it's publicly accessible, can you ping > > the > > > > IP address successfully? > > > > If so, can you telnet to port 5900 and get the > > > > following response > > > > > > > > RFB 003.003 > > > > > > > > Let me know how you get on. > > > > > > > > Rich > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Ferruh Unlu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > > Sent: 25 April 2002 16:28 > > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Subject: dialups > > > > > > > > > > > > I have installed vnc server on the windows 2000 > > > > server > > > > and started vnc service, setup password when > > > > prompted > > > > and I have used local machine to the server and > > was > > > > able to see the server fine. I came home, dialed > > in > > > > to > > > > my isp and then started vnc viewer, I have > > entered > > > > the > > > > IP address of the server, and then nothing > > happens. > > > > I > > > > have checked the taskbar and see no vncviwer > > > > runnning. > > > > After I clicked OK, vncviewer also disappears. > > Any > > > > ideas on how to set up vnc using tcp/ip? Thanks > > for > > > > your help. > > > > > > > > > > > > Ferruh > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > > Yahoo! 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