Re: jdbc "proxy" server ...

From: Peter T Mount <peter(at)retep(dot)org(dot)uk>
To: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-jdbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: jdbc "proxy" server ...
Date: 2001-08-23 08:54:16
Message-ID: 998556856.3b84c4b8c34bf@webmail.retep.org.uk
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Quoting "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org>:

>
> have a database behind a firewall ... we'd like to make connections
> available to that machine through a machine outside of the firewall, so
> that its a secure connection to the "proxy", and in-secure from
> proxy->database ...
>
> the 'clients' will be written in java ...

Marc, in the past I used sucessfully the proxygw tool from the fwtk toolkit.
Although it wasn't that secure (pg_hba.conf was effectively useless as it saw
just the firewall ip), it worked.

Peter

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