Re: Informix through a Proxy Server

Robert J. Arciere wrote: > > Here is my situation: > > I am running an Informix Database server on a machine behind a firewall > (No default route to the Internet). Another machine is running my web > server and it can acess the database machine because it is on the same > network and is trusted. > > I want to be able to query the database on the machine behind the > firewall from a client PC over the internet. Is there any way to use a > proxy server such as the web server to relay the information to the > protected server, or is there a way to configure the Informix sqlhosts > file on the web server to relay the SQL requests? The OpenLink ODBC driver can do this via it's security mechanism. Their web page is: http://www.openlinksw.com/ --Joan -- Joan Armstrong joana@vcd.hp.com Hewlett Packard, Vancouver, WA. Dogs: Copper Canyon's Belle Starr (Frannie) (Aussie) CD TD JHD OA EAC NGC OJC RSO JSO GSN CGC; Zoie (AussieXAirdale); Wind Dance Nick of Time (Nick) (Aussie)