web

Posted in 2000

Topics: Connectivity: ODBC / JDBC / .NET

=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Juan=20Manuel=20Hern=E1ndez=20del=20Olmo?= — Thu, 11 May 2000 16:22:24 +0200 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Do your web clients write info into Informix? Is it used in a real-time manner, sharing data with local clients? --------------------- From: "Juan Manuel Hern'ndez del Olmo" <jhernandez@geuropa.com> > >I am interested in developing web-based solutions with my Informix >IDS7.32UC2. I have a Microsoft IIS server, with ASP-pages, and the 1st >solution could be the creation of ASP pages with ODBC-connectivity to >Informix. But I suppose this is not a very secure environment, for what I >would like to hear your suggestions about this, and other scenarios of >implementation. Another solution might be buying IDS2000 with Web >Datablade, but this is an expensive option, and for the moment I do not >want to migrate from IDS7.32. I've been supporting a large website using this exact configuration for the last couple of months with no particular security scares. It seemed to work fine. ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

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Paul Watson — Fri, 12 May 2000 16:59:30 +0100 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

> > Do your web clients write info into Informix? Is it used in a real-time manner, sharing data with local clients? > > --------------------- > From: "Juan Manuel Hernßndez del Olmo" <jhernandez@geuropa.com> > > > >I am interested in developing web-based solutions with my Informix > >IDS7.32UC2. I have a Microsoft IIS server, with ASP-pages, and the 1st > >solution could be the creation of ASP pages with ODBC-connectivity to > >Informix. But I suppose this is not a very secure environment, for what I > >would like to hear your suggestions about this, and other scenarios of > >implementation. Another solution might be buying IDS2000 with Web > >Datablade, but this is an expensive option, and for the moment I do not > >want to migrate from IDS7.32. > > I've been supporting a large website using this exact configuration for the > last couple of months with no particular security scares. It seemed to work > fine. I was on the same site and the answer is yes. But IIF2000 is better for web stuff IMHO -- Paul Watson # WF Software Ltd # You are only young once Tel: +44 1436 674729 # but you can be immature Fax: +44 1436 678693 # for ever www.wfsoftware.com #