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Re: Oracle 9i - Putty - tnsping works - connection does not!

From: Sven Roeseler <sroeseler_at_gmail.com>
Date: 8 May 2006 06:56:49 GMT
Message-ID: <1147071409.415560@elch.in-berlin.de>


Bob Jones <email_at_me.not> wrote:

>> Putty supports port forwarding.

>
> Why are you telling me this? I know it does. What does that have to do with
> the loopback address?

The loopback interface can be the local endpoint of the ssh tunnel. And so it is correct to use 127.0.0.1:<port> as the socket address for accessing the remote service.

Sven Received on Mon May 08 2006 - 01:56:49 CDT

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