[X4U] VNC through router

Ean Kingston ean at hedron.org
Fri May 27 09:30:00 PDT 2005


On May 26, 2005 09:16 pm, John Azevedo wrote:
> I connect to a macmini on my home LAN via VNC and ARD. How can I
> connect from a remote location? I have a router connected to a cable
> modem at home and I'll be using dialup from the remote location. I've
> tried opening port 5900 on the router but I can't connect.

That should work as long as you are forwarding 5900 to the macmini 
appropriately. It isn't exactly secure but it should work.

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Ean Kingston

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