How about opening a PPTP link from the PCs that will connect to the server, then opening the TCP/IP uniObjects connection through the tunnel? Isn't that what Stunnel does anyway?
Karl On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 15:16, James F Thompson wrote: > The transport layer between the two servers, Universe Database and > UniObject Client, is thru a TCPIP/socket; this is the network traffic > that we are trying to encrypt. > > Hiding the port or restricting the node access does not keep the packets > from being captured.... Has anyone tried using "Stunnel"? > > > James F Thompson > Senior Systems Analyst > Cypress Business Solutions, LLC > 678.494.9353 Ext 6575 Fax 678.494.9354 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.cypressesolutions.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Ray Wurlod > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 4:47 PM > To: U2 Users Discussion List > Subject: Re: UniObjects > > UniObjects does not use a sockets-based interface, so SSL and so on > aren't relevant. > > Rather, UniObjects uses a proprietary interface built on an architecture > called InterCall. The only "security" is a port number that's not used > for anything else, and a check in the unirpcservices file about nodes > permitted to access the uvcs/udcs service. > > In particular, no encryption is available within the product. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Vezertzis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2004 14:53:23 -0400 > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: UniObjects > > > Does anyone have knowledge of how to handle secure communications from > > UniObjects into Universe? (SSL, SSH, etc.) We are covered from end > > user to UniObjects, but not from UniObjects to Universe. I haven't > been > > able to find any supporting documentation.. > > > > Thanks, > > Kevin > > > > > > Kevin D. Vezertzis > > Project Manager > > Cypress Business Solutions, LLC. > > 678.494.9353 ext. 6576 Fax 678.494.9354 > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit us at www.cypressesolutions.com > > > > > > > > -- > > u2-users mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > > -- Karl L. Pearson Director of IT, ATS Industrial Supply Direct: 801-978-4429 Toll-free: 888-972-3182 x29 Fax: 801-972-3888 http://www.atsindustrial.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users