Re: Oracle Thin connectio fails from outside the network

From: Austin Durbin <adurbin_at_cox.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 22:31:18 -0700
Message-ID: <5oPLa.114356$MJ5.103758_at_fed1read03>


It sounds like your firewall is blocking TCP conversations initiated from the outside into the DMZ, but allowing traffic initiated from your internal network. I would start by looking at your firewall config.

"Rauf Sarwar" <rs_arwar_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:92eeeff0.0306291828.6f5c6bfc_at_posting.google.com...
> "hilz" <hs_74_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
 news:<Pe-dnaCKWLoLHWOjRTvU2Q_at_speakeasy.net>...
> > Hi all:
> > I have an oracle 9i server running behind a firewall.
> > i set up the machine that has the oracle server as a DMZ zone.
> >
> > i can connect to the oracle server from the local network but not from
> > outside (using the oracle THIN driver)
> >
> > can anyone tell me what is the problem and how to solve it?
> >
> > thanks
> > hilz.
>
>
> Can you ping the server?
> Can you tnsping the listener?
> What is the error message?
>
> Regards
> /Rauf Sarwar
Received on Mon Jun 30 2003 - 07:31:18 CEST

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