El 29/10/12 14:38, Reinier Olislagers escribió: > On 29-10-2012 13:57, Leonardo M. Ramé wrote: >> Hi Santiago, did you try to run the application from a remote location?, >> by just publishing the database (assuming you are using a TCP database, >> such as Firebird, Postgresql, SQL Server, ....) port on your router, you >> could connect >> the client to the server remotely. > Could definitely work, but: > > Having some kind of VPN or TLS encapsulation (e.g. zebedee) may be a > good idea. > Firebird e.g. has effective 8 character max passwords. Not too hard to > try to brute force... > > -- No matter which protocol I'll use, I will do through a SSH tunnel or VPN. Now, even remote desktop connections are done by an SSH tunnel with client private keys. The problem is not security, but performance.
I don't know why, but standard dataware controls generate a lot of traffic. Perhaps it is a problem of bad application design, but things that work properly in a LAN are almost unusable in a WAN. -- Santiago A. [email protected] -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
