Re: Oracle Traffic through A Firewall ?

From: <khard_at_my-dejanews.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 14:17:53 GMT
Message-ID: <7dtaq9$qn7$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>

Do you have a TNSNAV.ORA file on your client. This file points the SQL*NET traffic to the firewall and identifies the port configuration to the firewall. This file goes in the orant/net80/admin directory.

Kevin Hardcastle
Monsanto

In article <7bmtqk$chp$1_at_samsara0.mindspring.com>, "Ray Hindman" <ray_at_jit-net.com> wrote:
> Can anyone give advice on establishing
> an oracle client / server connection through a firewall ?]
>
> The fire wall has ports 1551, and 1556 open for tcp/udp traffic.
> The client, has tnsnames defined to use ports 1551, and 1556.
> The Server has listner.ora defined to use ports 1551, and 1556.
>
> A tnsping traverses from the client to the server through the firewall
> correctly.
>
> However, once the connection has been accepted on the server,
> oracle chooses an application port that is not open on the firewall.
>
> Is there any way to configure the application ports for oracle in a range?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Ray
>
>

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