Re: secure web server to database server connection

2001-01-26 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 10:39:46AM -0600, Patrick Goetz wrote: > > Thanks for the response. > > On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Jeremy D. Zawodny wrote: > > > It just occurred to me, however, that this becomes a much bigger > > > problem when the web server(s) and the database server are running > > > on d

Re: secure web server to database server connection

2001-01-26 Thread Mark Maunder
Hi Patrick, You can try something like: ssh -L 6969:ukdb-qa: root@ukdb-qa Use the above on a remote host (lets call it wms-qa). This assumes ukdb-qa is running a mysqld on port . This command will cause wms-qa to listen on port 6969 for connections and forward them all across a secure con

Re: secure web server to database server connection

2001-01-26 Thread Patrick Goetz
Thanks for the response. On Thu, 25 Jan 2001, Jeremy D. Zawodny wrote: > > It just occurred to me, however, that this becomes a much bigger > > problem when the web server(s) and the database server are running > > on different machines. > > Only if they're on different networks. Ideally, you

Re: secure web server to database server connection

2001-01-25 Thread Jeremy D. Zawodny
On Thu, Jan 25, 2001 at 10:01:59PM -0600, Patrick Goetz wrote: > > Currently, every system I've set up is small enough so as to have > the web server and the database server on the same machine. > Consequently, loss of security due to packet-sniffing can be > completely controlled by using, say,