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An update on thisOn Mon, 2008-07-07 at 19:16 +0100, Rob Beard wrote: > kevin wrote: > <snip> > > Thanks Martin, > > I have tried nmap on the cable modem and got all ports closed am unable > > to telnet or ftp either, My XP user currently has no Cable modem > > interface via a browser to set up port forwarding. I think it's a AC250 > > type. > > > > If they've just got their PC connected directly to the cable modem (i.e. > no router in between the PC and modem) then it should forward all ports > to the PC as technically the PC is on the internet. It'll probably be > the internal firewall which is doing the job of blocking ports. If it's > the Windows Firewall, it might be easier to get them to install > ZoneAlarm (the free version) and also VNC. That way when VNC starts > it'll ask them if they want to allow VNC to access the internet. If > they say yes and then if you connect in, it should pop up saying someone > is trying to connect. If they say Yes to that you should get a password > prompt and then hopefully be able to connect into their PC. > > Rob > Thanks I'll give it a go tonight Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386
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Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 |
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