Re: Using Oracle SQL over the Internet

[Quoted] On Thu, 12 Feb 1998 15:08:35 -0800, "David Howlett" <amulet_at_ix.netcom.com> wrote:

>Is it possible for one computer to access an Oracle SQL database on another
>computer, over the Internet?
Normal SQL*Net will work find (but slowly!) IF you can sort out the firewall restrictions. You will need to open up port 1521.
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>One computer is an NT Server which contains some access tables and some ASP
>pages. The ASP pages need to open an Oracle SQL table on a different
>computer. This is normally done through an ODBC System DNS driver.
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>(I know that some products set up a Internet server service which is
>accessible over the Internet by a specified port. Such as IP address
>2.2.2.2 port 83. Does Oracle have such a provision? How does JDBC operate?)
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>A lot of questions, I know.
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Received on Fri Feb 13 1998 - 00:00:00 CET