Why not?

The only problem which you may encounter is one when some proxy/firewall is used, then you have to obtain/adjust ports corresponding these you want to access

Yaw wrote:

> My question is with Oracle8i. I have downloaded the Oracle8i Personal
> Edition from the Oracle website, and have just successfully setup Oracle so
> that I can log on to SQL*Plus remotely on my home LAN. However, now I am
> interested to expand that. So that I can log on to SQL*Plus from another
> network, say my next door neighbour, connecting through a different ISP.
>
> My questions are as follows:
> 1. Is such a setup possible? If so, where do you think I can find the
> documentation to help me. As so far, I've been quite unsuccessful.
>
> 2. Would the above setup ever work where: The machineA is the machine with
> Windows2000 with internet connection sharing turned on. MachineB contains
> Oracle8i server, which connects via the internet through machineA. If so,
> is "port forwarding" part of the solution?
>
> Thanks for your help to this query.
>
> Yaw
Received on Thu Dec 27 2001 - 08:38:29 CET