Perfect! Thanks much for the response. Dave Jones NetEffect
At 07:55 PM 3/18/03 -0500, you wrote: > > A client of mine has need to securely connect to a remote > > SQL Server database from a set of ColdFusion 5.0 applications. > > VPN is not an option. > > > > Can anyone suggest some alternatives? Is there a way to invoke > > a secure (i.e. encrypted) connection via ODBC? Any recommended > > third-party solutions? > >You can use SSL: > >http://www.microsoft.com/sql/techinfo/administration/2000/securityWP.asp?SD= >GN&LN=en-us&gssnb=1 > >or you can use IP Security tunnelling (or both, I suppose). MS recommends >the use of SSL for this. > >Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software >http://www.figleaf.com/ >voice: (202) 797-5496 >fax: (202) 797-5444 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
