Re: database in firewall

From: John Hurley <johnbhurley_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: 18 Sep 2004 17:22:16 -0700
Message-ID: <d4d6f278.0409181622.7c455b70@posting.google.com>

> Has anyone implemented the configuration of putting database in firewall to
> have client access from outside? What are the tnsnames.ora IPs in two
> sides, say firewall database server is 111.1111.111.111, while client side
> is 222.222.222.0/24?
>
> Any comment is greatly appreciated.
>

Sure you can allow direct connections into your database from the internet if you allow traffic into the listener and the outside connection can resolve the dns plumbing or hard code ip's.

But this is not a smart move at all. Use a VPN everybody else does it that way.

>Ste
Received on Sat Sep 18 2004 - 19:22:16 CDT