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"Frank van Bortel" <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> wrote in message
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> Root wrote:
>> Anyone know how to setup windows sp2 firewall program with oracle? I
>> opened up port 1521 but that doesn't do the trick.
>>
>> TIA
>
> That only opens the standard port for incoming
> requests - after that, the listener spawns a
> process that communicates on a random port;
> open all ports for incoming/outgoing traffic
> to the same IP-address, using the TCP protocol
>
> --
>
> Regards,
> Frank van Bortel
>
Shouldn't any new port the the listner not be blocked because it is created inside the firewall? Received on Wed Aug 25 2004 - 09:58:27 CDT