Re: Secure Environment - Kerberos

Michael Segel wrote: > snip... > > Second, what does rsh have to do with your databases talking to one > another? Nothing directly, but you need the same type of trust setup (hosts.equiv, .rhosts etc.) as you do for rsh so maybe he means that these are disabled. > Usually, using a TCP/IP connection, you set up a known port in > your /etc/services file which both machines know. Usually 1525 or > 1526 is the default. (I forget, I ran out of RAM ;-) > > You should read your documentation on network access to Informix. > BTW, for your 5.0 Online, you need to have (I-Star?? or is it I-Net) I-Star for OnLine 5.x Currently, Unix<->Unix client server access normally requires the machines to trust each other (not true if using V7.2 CONNECT statement with userid and passord supplied). Distributed operations between systems will not work at all without the full trust setup. Hope that helps. Chris -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Chris Jenkins, Advanced Technology Group, Informix Software Standard disclaimers apply