Re: Oracle 8i, forms server, and ssl

Interesting concept - can't help you here, but are you sure Forms applets communicate using sockets? (SSL being Secure Socket Layer)? I'm not sure, but not convinced it is not sockets, either.
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Ray Maas wrote:

> I'm not new to Oracle, but most of my experience has so far been
> client-server.
>
> I've installed Oracle Forms/Reports Server on an NT4 machine running
> Microsoft IIS instead of Oracle Application Server because my customer wants
> it that way. But don't laugh - my forms application is running fine on it.
>
> Now I have to secure it (SSL). I got my certificate, imported it to the web
> server, and I'm now running SSL on port 443 - no problem, for my html pages
> at least.
>
> How do I get the forms to go through SSL? By default the forms server uses
> port 9000. I have downloaded all the documentation I can find on Oracle's
> site, but of course they're not going to discuss running their forms on a
> Microsoft web server. Can anyone give me some hints, or direct me to a
> place where I can find some good info?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Ray Maas

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