Re: Proxy Server ...

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.

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Bill Moran
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