Dave Sivak
April 2nd 06, 09:18 PM
From the LAN, use the internal IP address. From the WAN use the external IP
address. Example - 192.168.1.X or 67.23.121.X. This format "\\(computer
IP)\comp name" is incorrect.
"gnpmark" wrote:
> I have installed remote desk top and I am already installed as the user being
> the administrater. I have switched to a static IP on the computer. I have a
> Linksys router. the DCHP is disabled, the port 3389 is forwarded to my
> computers static IP. The router has a static IP supplied by the ISP, I have a
> Motorola SB5120 surfboard modem contected to the cable company.
>
> I go to the client computer and receive error "the specified computer
> cannopt be found..." I have tried the computer name only. I have tried
> \\(computer IP)\comp name. I have tried Http: etc.
>
> Obviously, I am stimied. Please help.
> --
> gnpmark
address. Example - 192.168.1.X or 67.23.121.X. This format "\\(computer
IP)\comp name" is incorrect.
"gnpmark" wrote:
> I have installed remote desk top and I am already installed as the user being
> the administrater. I have switched to a static IP on the computer. I have a
> Linksys router. the DCHP is disabled, the port 3389 is forwarded to my
> computers static IP. The router has a static IP supplied by the ISP, I have a
> Motorola SB5120 surfboard modem contected to the cable company.
>
> I go to the client computer and receive error "the specified computer
> cannopt be found..." I have tried the computer name only. I have tried
> \\(computer IP)\comp name. I have tried Http: etc.
>
> Obviously, I am stimied. Please help.
> --
> gnpmark