Thank you both, Joe & Antonio... Yes, my webserver and database server are on the same machine. That is why i can't understand the error. Sorry, I forgot to mention that in my mail. What could be the problem? Thanks.. Raman. > -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Shevland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 15 May 2001 07:20 > To: 'B.N.V. Raman'; Pgsql-Jdbc@Postgresql. Org > Subject: RE: [JDBC] access from java does not work in an applet! > > > Applets sit in security 'sandbox'... you can only make connections back to > the applet's originating server from the applet, so if your Postgres > database is on the web server it'll be OK (barring firewalls etc.) but if > its on another server the applet context will complain. > > Your alternatives are to digitally sign the applet and loosen the security > restrictions, provide a proxying service from your web server to the > database server (or a natd rule), and potentially some other > options that my > shrivelled brain can't come up with at the moment ;) > > Regards, > Joe > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: B.N.V. Raman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, 15 May 2001 10:19 PM > > To: Pgsql-Jdbc@Postgresql. Org > > Subject: [JDBC] access from java does not work in an applet! > > > > > > Hello, > > > > Using JDBC, I was making a web access program for my postgres > > database. > > While the same code works in a Java program, when i convert > > it into a Java > > applet, i get a netscape security exception. What do i do? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Raman. > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.250 / Virus Database: 123 - Release Date: 18/04/01 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
