Re: Connection to Oracle from extranet

From: Kevin Brand <kevin.brandx_at_tel.gte.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 14:25:07 -0500
Message-ID: <affop3$8ij$1@news.gte.com>

Assuming that your VPN connection restricts this type of connection, it's most likely a firewall issue, yes.

If "test" is on a UNIX box, why not just telnet from home into the UNIX box and run sqlplus there until you get the ports on the firewall open?

-Kevin

"cava123" <cava123_at_noos.fr> wrote in message news:3D1B5BF2.FEE0C29A_at_noos.fr...
> Hi,
> I need to do this connection from home : sqlplus scott_at_test.
> test is a distributed database, net8 is configured correctly, and the
> connection is Ok when I'm in the private network but Ko when I'm at
> home.
>
> I think the Pb is a network.
> ping the server from home (Firewall Pb), then tnsping the database (how
> to open the 1521 listener port ?), then sqlplus scott_at_test.dbdomain
>
> Is there anything to do as DBA or SYSTEM Engeneer or it is just a
> firewall autorisation ?
> (I think Nothing to do as dba)
>
> Any help ?
> Yhab Abiad
>
>
Received on Thu Jun 27 2002 - 14:25:07 CDT