Re: Informix thru the firewall
Posted in 1997
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Connectivity: ESQL/C, 4GL & Embedded SQL, Platform-Specific Issues
Michael Segel wrote: > > Todd Breiholz wrote: > > > > OK. Here's the deal. We have a web server (HP-UX) sitting outside our > > firewall, and a database server sitting inside our firewall. We've > > installed the ESQL/C on the web server and written several CGI programs > > that need to access the database. My question is "What do we need to do to > > our firewall to allow this?" Apache's fastcgi has a method for dealing with firewalls. You might check out www.fastcgi.com. > ***************************** > Due to AGIS's Refusal to Act Responsibly > We are blocking all of their domains at the packet level. > This block will exist until AGIS modifies their policies to > conform to existing RFCs and net community standards. > > We encourage all ISPs and domain holders to do the same. > ***************************** Hell yes! that's great! I think I will encourage our provider to do that.. I've about had my fill of cyberpromo. I've kind of enjoyed forwarding all their crapmail to noc@agis.net and dnsadmin@agis.net though. I've been considering a procmail filter to send them in triplicate. Austin