You may need to GRANT access on the database to the user which the applet belongs (nobody?). "B.N.V. Raman" wrote: > Thank you both, Joe & Antonio... > > Yes, my webserver and database server are on the same machine. That is why i > can't understand the error. Sorry, I forgot to mention that in my mail. What > could be the problem? > > Thanks.. > > Raman. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Joe Shevland [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 15 May 2001 07:20 > > To: 'B.N.V. Raman'; Pgsql-Jdbc@Postgresql. Org > > Subject: RE: [JDBC] access from java does not work in an applet! > > > > > > Applets sit in security 'sandbox'... you can only make connections back to > > the applet's originating server from the applet, so if your Postgres > > database is on the web server it'll be OK (barring firewalls etc.) but if > > its on another server the applet context will complain. > > > > Your alternatives are to digitally sign the applet and loosen the security > > restrictions, provide a proxying service from your web server to the > > database server (or a natd rule), and potentially some other > > options that my > > shrivelled brain can't come up with at the moment ;) > > > > Regards, > > Joe > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: B.N.V. Raman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: Tuesday, 15 May 2001 10:19 PM > > > To: Pgsql-Jdbc@Postgresql. Org > > > Subject: [JDBC] access from java does not work in an applet! > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Using JDBC, I was making a web access program for my postgres > > > database. > > > While the same code works in a Java program, when i convert > > > it into a Java > > > applet, i get a netscape security exception. What do i do? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Raman. > > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.250 / Virus Database: 123 - Release Date: 18/04/01 > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate > subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your > message can get through to the mailing list cleanly ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
