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--0-1981405491-1089408231=:10858 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Hello Informix Gurus, Does any one know of any tool, software or a method that I can use to secure my Informix user connectios only from certain IP addresses, just like in MySql database ? Thanks. --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! --0-1981405491-1089408231=:10858 Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii <DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <DIV> <DIV>Hello Informix Gurus,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Does any one know of any tool, software or a method that I can use to secure my</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Informix user connectios only from certain IP addresses, just like in MySql database ?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV></DIV> <P> <HR SIZE=1> Do you Yahoo!?<BR>Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - <A href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/new/*http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail">Check it out!</A></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><p> <hr size=1>Do you Yahoo!?<br> <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/100/*http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail/static/efficiency.html">New and Improved Yahoo! Mail</a> - 100MB free storage! --0-1981405491-1089408231=:10858-- sending to informix-list
Shouldn't PAM support this (9.4)??? "Mike Smith" <idsquiz@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:ccn39u$5ea$1@news.xmission.com... > > --0-1981405491-1089408231=:10858 > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hello Informix Gurus, > > Does any one know of any tool, software or a method that I can use to secure my > > Informix user connectios only from certain IP addresses, just like in MySql database ? > > Thanks. > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - Check it out! > > > --------------------------------- > Do you Yahoo!? > New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - 100MB free storage! > --0-1981405491-1089408231=:10858 > Content-Type: text/html; charset=us-ascii > > <DIV> > <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> > <DIV> > <DIV>Hello Informix Gurus,</DIV> > <DIV> </DIV> > <DIV>Does any one know of any tool, software or a method that I can use to secure my</DIV> > <DIV> </DIV> > <DIV>Informix user connectios only from certain IP addresses, just like in MySql database ?</DIV> > <DIV> </DIV> > <DIV>Thanks.</DIV> > <DIV> </DIV> > <DIV> </DIV></DIV> > <P> > <HR SIZE=1> > Do you Yahoo!?<BR>Yahoo! Mail is new and improved - <A href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/new/*http://promotions.yahoo.c om/new_mail">Check it out!</A></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><p> > <hr size=1>Do you Yahoo!?<br> > <a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/100/*http://promotions.yahoo.c om/new_mail/static/efficiency.html">New and Improved Yahoo! Mail</a> - 100MB free storage! > --0-1981405491-1089408231=:10858-- > sending to informix-list
Mike Smith wrote: > > Does any one know of any tool, software or a method that I can use to > secure my > > Informix user connectios only from certain IP addresses, just like in > MySql database ? iptables if using Linux. This is really a networking issue and shouldn't be addressed in applications. What's better - security controlled in one place with one code set, or security implemented 50 times, each time in a different way. Although it's a noble thing for MySql to do this, I think it's ultimately the wrong way to do it.
"Madison Pruet" <mpruet@comcast.net> wrote in message news:h9FHc.42018$JR4.38013@attbi_s54... > Shouldn't PAM support this (9.4)??? > > > "Mike Smith" <idsquiz@yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:ccn39u$5ea$1@news.xmission.com... > > > > --0-1981405491-1089408231=:10858 > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > > > Hello Informix Gurus, > > > > Does any one know of any tool, software or a method that I can use to > secure my > > > > Informix user connectios only from certain IP addresses, just like in > MySql database ? Make a date with PAM. She's a nice girl .....!