Re: Firewalling Oracle
- From: Ray Stell <stellr@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Jared Still <jkstill@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 Jan 2006 09:19:29 -0500
On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 03:01:55PM -0800, Jared Still wrote:
> Our boxes are all behind a firewall.
>
> I got dinged for not using TCP checking in the listener.
>
> Seems overkill to me.
Single point of failure? Host based firewalls are another line of
defense. I use iptables/ipf, I suspect this is lower in the stack than
the ora mess.
Disgruntled employees happen, do you trust everyone inside the firewall?
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