Re: Install through firewall

From: stephen booth <stephenbooth.uk_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 22:03:24 +0100
Message-ID: <687bf9c4050711140362f0f853@mail.gmail.com>

On 11/07/05, Mike Schmitt <mschmitt_at_uchicago.edu> wrote:
> I am trying to do a 9.2.0.1 install onto an AIX server that is sitting
> behind a firewall. Does anyone know what ports I would need to open up to
> allow the X-term session to connect to my PC. I have the access I need to
> the server, the issue is getting the installer connecting back to my PC.
>

If this is something you might want to do on a regular basis (or leave open for some time, more than just long enough to do the install) then you might want to look at tunnelling X over ssh. X11 is a pretty insecure protocol.

Stephen

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