Re: Access to a Oracle DB over a Braoadband connection

Ok the Broadband connection is set up as follows. A Netgear DG814 router with a public and a private ip address (NAT Enabled) the computer with the Oracle DB has a private ip address and can be accessed from another computer on the internal network using SQL Plus etc.

Wayne

"Dusan Bolek" <pagesflames_at_usa.net> wrote in message news:1e8276d6.0303040243.7eb2027d_at_posting.google.com...
> "Wayne Hinch" <hinchy2000_at_lineone.net> wrote in message
news:<b40f4o$kvb$1_at_knossos.btinternet.com>...
> > Sorry Frank i mean is it possible to access the back end of the database
> > e.g. connect using SQL Plus or Enterprise Manager.
>
> It can be a problem and may be even impossible. Everything depend on
> configuration of broadband access. Each ISP use his own system,
> somewhere you'll get public IP address, somewhere just internal behind
> some NAT, maybe there is a strict firewall in way, maybe path is
> clear.
> Is hard to help you without knowing these information. You need to
> contact support personnel and try to solve this with them. However, it
> can be a big problem, because probably these guys have never heard of
> something like Oracle, Sql*Plus etc. :-(
> The worst scenario can be access only through some transparent proxy
> without support for NET80 protocol, then you can't access your server
> at all.
>
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Received on Tue Mar 04 2003 - 05:40:28 CST