Re: OFbiz version 10.04.06 - dynamically generated 5 digit open ports

2015-02-12 Thread Justin Robinson
Actually that unknown port was created in ofbiz code. *(Everything I do for these guys is stuff they haven't been able to solve in time, so I have to assume they've tried all the obvious solutions - I do get your point though, a greater level of collaboration and access to their systems, along

Quick Update on OFBiz Track at ApacheCon NA

2015-02-12 Thread Sharan-F
Hi Everyone A big thank you to everyone that submitted talks for Apachecon NA. As track organisers Pierre and I have done a complete review of all the submissions and have put together a preliminary schedule. We have tried to make sure that we cover a range of areas (e.g. project, business,

Re: OFbiz version 10.04.06 - dynamically generated 5 digit open ports

2015-02-12 Thread Ron Wheeler
This discussion belongs in the user forum. I am not sure about the security implications of allowing a local app to access a database on the same machine. I am not an expert on IPv6 but those are all localhost to localhost connections. Do they have a specific threat in mind? The usual

Re: OFbiz version 10.04.06 - dynamically generated 5 digit open ports

2015-02-12 Thread Justin Robinson
Ron, Thanks it wasn't making much sense to me either. Just spoke to the system admin who reported this issue. I'm not really sure what their actual issue is or what security concerns are. I don't do sys administration at all. For whatever reason they want to know what this port is for. I'm

Re: Employee names and identifications

2015-02-12 Thread Adrian Crum
Use the Person entity. You can use Primary Address as their home address or create a new Contact Mech Type. Questions like these are answered in The Data Model Resource Book. I highly recommend you get it. Adrian Crum Sandglass Software www.sandglass-software.com On 2/11/2015 7:52 PM, Ron

Re: OFbiz version 10.04.06 - dynamically generated 5 digit open ports

2015-02-12 Thread Ron Wheeler
Those are Apache, Tomcat or Jetty ports and are not in your code. Your sysadmins should know that from the configuration of services on the host and a bit of Google. Depending on the deployment configuration, some of these should be accessible through the firewall if they want people outside