Robert A. Reissaus schreef:
> On 8 Jan 2007 12:43:22 -0800, "Charles Hooper" <hooperc2000_at_yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Robert A. Reissaus wrote:
>>> Hi guys.
>>> I have installed a oracle10 Express Edition on my Windowsxp. On the
>>> system I am running ZoneAlarm Pro with rather obvious adjusted privacy
>>> settings as follows:
>>> 3rd party cookies are blocked.
>>> private header information is disabled.
>>> popup/under ads are blocked
>>> animations are blocked
>>> script execution is blocked ( vbscript etc).
>>>
>>> As a result I can NOT logon to the database using SYSTEM ( or any
>>> other user for that matter).
>>>
>>> The ONLY i can log in is to remove ANY initial blockage in my
>>> firewall. This is of course totally unacceptable. Now I have tried to
>>> tweak the firewall settings in such a way that ports used by oracle
>>> are allowed, but that doesn't work. It *looks* like oracle circumvents
>>> the firewall entirely.
>>>
>>> Anybody any idea?
>>> Robert A. Reissaus
>> It has been several years since I experimented with Zone Alarm. Is
>> there a log file generated by Zone Alarm that shows the port
>> connections that it is actively blocking? Is your version of Zone
>> Alarm able to grant or deny network access to specific applications -
>> you may have unintentionally specified that Zone Alarm should not
>> permit network/Internet access by Oracle.
>>
>> You may need to expressly permit access to the listener, which may be
>> listening on port 1521. You may need to competely open that port
>> number, as well as allowing all traffic from that port number (TCP
>> traffic). Also, you may need to permit all traffic on the loopback
>> address (127.0.0.1).
>>
>> As mentioned by Sybrand, specific Oracle error messages when attempting
>> to connect are helpful, as they may help determine which firewall
>> setting must be adjusted.
>>
>> Charles Hooper
>> PC Support Specialist
>> K&M Machine-Fabricating, Inc.
>
> Hi Charles.
> Thanks for your reply.
> Everything is running on the same machine, so the loopback ( being
No... really - and you use TCP/IP for protocol?!?
Try BEQueth - no listener, no network configuration needed.
Probably resolves ZoneAlarm (a tool, greatly overrated!)
"problems", too.
I've been blogging on it, so this should
get you somewhere:
http://www.google.nl/search?hl=nl&q=oracle+networking+blues+bortel&btnG=Zoeken&meta=
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Regards,
Frank van Bortel
Top-posting is one way to shut me up...
Received on Wed Jan 10 2007 - 01:12:49 CST
