connection to the remote computer by socket

the computer which i want to access from my home is the computer of mine in the company. and i want to do this with socket programming.i will execute a java program listening the port 5101 for example.

my intranet IP is 10.10.20.84

so how can i create the socket

Socket clientSocket=new Socket("***.***.***.***",5101); // public IP

or

Socket clientSocket=new Socket("10.10.20.84",5101); // private IP in the company

which one i will use to create a socket




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connection to the remote computer by socket

  • Phiipp Schumann

    Hi,
    you should give the ip of the machine which you want to connect to. Make sure that the machine is accessible from outside n/w.

    Thanks,
    Jaiprakash

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