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Subject: Re: SQL*Net and TIS fwtk
From: Joel J Jensen <jjj @ lucifer . adams . edu>
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 23:04:29 -0700 (MST)
To: Charlie Jahng <cwjahng @ kexin . co . kr>
Cc: Bret Robinson <brobinso @ atsi . com>, firewalls @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <34E54A0F . 781F37ED @ kexin . co . kr>

On Sat, 14 Feb 1998, Charlie Jahng wrote:

> Bret Robinson wrote:
> 
[ Description of SQL*Net thru F/W problem hacked out ]
> 
> Bret,
> 
> It is because you have defined Oracle database as multi-threaded
> option not single-threaded option. When using multi-threaded option,
> Oracle listner assign a new port over 30000 other than 152* after
> receiving connection request from SQL*Net client. You have two choices.
> One is changing Oracle as single-threaded if there is not so many
> Oracle users there. Oracle performance become bad when there is
> massive users under single-threaded environment.
> The other is using SQL*Net proxy from TIS which is given by Oracle.
> I don't know whether TIS support SQL*Net proxy for FWTK.
> I have already succeeded using SQL*Net proxy for Gauntlet 4.0.

However, the last time I looked at this problem the SQL*Net proxy was
only being made available from Oracle for the Sun (& maybe SGI)
platforms leaving the rest of us out in the cold.  Makes one wonder
how Oracle claims to being a multi-platform vendor when they support
such a narrow list of platforms with this critical proxy.



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