On Wed, 09 Jun 2010 09:35 -0300, "Rafael Copquin" <rcopq...@ciudad.com.ar> wrote: > As always, very informative and to the point. Thank you.
> The idea is that the branch can access the SQL database on line in real > time, to retrieve or update information in the database. > Major security and speed alarm bells are ringing for me here. It's probably generally accepted that exposing an SQL Server to the internet directly is a bad idea. At the very least make users establish a VPN connection first. A better way would be to use a web service and have the client application go through that. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/1276090874.23684.1379255...@webmail.messagingengine.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
