Re: JDBC Thin Driver

From: Craig R. McClanahan <cmcclanahan_at_mytown.net>
Date: 1998/01/21
Message-ID: <34C64132.F60FD668@mytown.net>#1/1

Note also that the restriction on database and web server being the same machine only applies to applets (for the normal security restriction reasons related to network connections). I have used the JDBC Thin driver from a Java application installed on my client machine with no problems (assuming no firewall gets in the way, but that's a different story ...).

Steve Phelan wrote:

> Note that you can use a 'proxy' set-up to get around this problem.
>
> Steve Phelan.
>
> John F. Keaveney wrote in message <69b7uu$5ch$1_at_prefetch.san.rr.com>...
> >Realize that the 100% pure thin drivers can only open databases on the
> >server
> >from which the driver was downloaded, e.g. the web server and the database
> >must reside on the same system.
> >
> > John
Received on Wed Jan 21 1998 - 00:00:00 CST