Re: Proxy Server ...

On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Bill Moran wrote:

> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> > does anyone know of a proxy server that i can run on a server to "pretend"
> > its a postgresql server?  so that I can connect to IP:port and have it
> > establish a connection to IP:5432?
> >
> > Basically, I have a domain running in a FreeBSD jail, with a database
> > server behind it ... the database server isn't accessible from the
> > Internet, only from the local network ... so I need to run a proxy server
> > in the jail that will accept connections, thru it, to the database server
> > ...
> >
> > I need it to work for JDBC connections as well as ODBC (pgAdminII) ...
> > which I don't think is any different, but figured i'd mention it "just in
> > case" ...
> >
> > I've looked at SSLProxy (JDBC Proxy server), but its SSL only, which makes
> > pgAdminII a problem :(
>
> You can use FreeBSD's IPFW to "forward" the port.
> See the man pages.

Not doable inside of a jail, as far as I'm aware ... ;(