Jim, Yes, you can certainly run the intranet and OPAC on the same port. Just use virtual hosts in Apache.
Regards, Jared 2012/1/9 Jim Maroon <[email protected]> > Hello, folks. I was wondering if I could get some advice. > > There is a controversy at our library about allowing outside access for > the staff client. Our network administrator (who will have nothing to do > with our Koha system) is concerned that opening a second port for the staff > client creates additional risks. We have since worked out a compromise, but > then I ran into the below link. In it, the author implies we don't need to > use two ports, as he is only suggesting using port 80. I'm assuming that is > for both staff and OPAC access from outside the firewall. > > ** ** > > http://openlib.org/home/krichel/courses/lis9012/doc/koha_installation.html > **** > > > Here is the relevant quote: > > > "Also note we are using port 80 for both servers, I don't see a reason to > do otherwise. > Apache can run many different virtual servers. Normally, each server has > its own domain name." > > So, does this mean we could run both staff and OPAC on port 80? If so, I > think this would go a long way toward resolving this issue and answering > his security concerns. > > Thanks much in advance! > > --Jim Maroon > > _______________________________________________ > Koha mailing list http://koha-community.org > [email protected] > http://lists.katipo.co.nz/mailman/listinfo/koha > > -- Jared Camins-Esakov Bibliographer, C & P Bibliography Services, LLC (phone) +1 (917) 727-3445 (e-mail) [email protected] (web) http://www.cpbibliography.com/
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