Thanks everyone for the suggestions.

--Nathan

On 5/4/05, Dave Watts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is it possible to encrypt the JDBC connection between
> > ColdFusion and the database server?
> >
> > I'm using CFMX 7 Standard and MS SQL Server 2000.
> 
> Yes. Microsoft recommends using SSL for encrypting database connections;
> this is supported within MS SQL Server 2000. However, I don't think the
> DataDirect driver supports SSL - most JDBC Type 4 drivers don't, for various
> reasons. At least, according to the DataDirect site, they don't support it
> yet:
> 
> http://knowledgebase2.datadirect.com/kbase.nsf/26536a530e20a22b85256e550079a
> fc2/b3be2051e6ca6cdb85256ec100500d22?OpenDocument&Highlight=0,ssl
> 
> The free jTDS driver (http://jtds.sourceforge.net/) does, according to its
> documentation, but I haven't worked much with jTDS yet.
> 
> Alternatively, you might use a VPN or IPSec tunnel, as Damien suggested.
> 
> Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
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> 
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