That doesn't work well when you have to hop through three firewalls doing
NAT. I ended up creating an Ethernet tunnel over IP to solve the problem.
-Matt
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jesse Noller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 10:19 AM
> To: CF-Linux
> Subject: RE: Setting up Oracle 8i Datasource
>
>
> Just an FYI:
>
> I found a workaround to the server needing X to be installed,
> what you do,
> is make sure you have X running on a different box (my workstation for
> instance) and set the environment variable on the server
> 'DISPLAY' equal to
> your IP, so, the command is this:
>
> export DISPLAY=10.1.147.145:0.0
>
> it forwards all xwin packets to that IP. Make sure you have x
> forwarding
> allowed on the workstation via:
>
> xhost +
>
> Just my .002 cents.
>
> -Jesse
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Liotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2001 9:21 AM
> To: CF-Linux
> Subject: RE: Setting up Oracle 8i Datasource
>
>
> Yeah, I am still annoyed by that fact. You can use the 8.0
> client for 8i
> without problems. It doesn't require X to install.
>
> -Matt
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Camden Spiller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 11:21 PM
> > To: CF-Linux
> > Subject: Re: Setting up Oracle 8i Datasource
> >
> >
> > Thanks for the response Matt, I was kinda trying to avoid
> > that since the
> > Oracle client (from what I can tell) requires X11 to be
> > installed on the
> > server.
> >
> > Sudhir -- I tried to respond to the message you sent me and
> > it bounced back
> > from your yahoo address. I think I've got it setup like you
> > suggested, but
> > I'll keep playing with and let you know if I figure it out.
> > Do you have the
> > oracle client setup on
> > your linux box? I've just got a fresh install of Redhat 6.1
> > with CF pro on
> > it.
> >
> > Camden
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Matt Liotta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "CF-Linux" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 12:32 PM
> > Subject: RE: Setting up Oracle 8i Datasource
> >
> >
> > > I would recommend using the Oracle native driver instead as
> > it is much
> > > faster. In order to do that you need to setup the Oracle
> > client first.
> > This
> > > will also give you the ability to test the connection.
> > >
> > > -Matt
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Camden Spiller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, January 02, 2001 1:35 PM
> > > > To: CF-Linux
> > > > Subject: Setting up Oracle 8i Datasource
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'm having trouble setting up a Datasource that will connect
> > > > to my Oracle 8.1.6 server. I'm using the Merant Oracle 8
> > > > drive that shipped with CF Pro 4.5 I'm using the connect string
> > > > DSN=mydbname;DBQ=10.1.0.xx;UID=myser;PWD=mypass;
> > > >
> > > > Does that look correct?
> > > >
> > > > Camden
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
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