Passing WebCat data to SSL server

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1997


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 14961
interpreted = N
texte = Hi,will someone please help me figure the logistics of this--my brain needs a jarrin'...If server A is running WebCat and Web*, and server B is running Web*/SSL, how can database info be securely sent/received during a comm session with server B? Wouldn't data from/to WebCat on server A be insecure because it has to be sent/received by Web* on server A?As well, in this picture, where would WebMerchant fit in? Would this app be better on server A or B?To my logic: a second copy of WebCat would be required on serverB in order that secure comm may take place with the database--yes/no?Confused in Whitehorse, Andrew Andrew Robulack Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Internet Yukon Inc. http://www.yukon.net Lunatic Communications http://www.lunatic.ca net.Words http://www.yukon.net/networds*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= The beauty of an art school: as long as you can pay the tuition, they will never, even in the gentlest way, suggest that you have no talent. -David Sedaris, Naked Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Passing WebCat data to SSL server (Grant Hulbert 1997)
  2. Passing WebCat data to SSL server (Andrew Robulack 1997)
Hi,will someone please help me figure the logistics of this--my brain needs a jarrin'...If server A is running WebCat and Web*, and server B is running Web*/SSL, how can database info be securely sent/received during a comm session with server B? Wouldn't data from/to WebCat on server A be insecure because it has to be sent/received by Web* on server A?As well, in this picture, where would WebMerchant fit in? Would this app be better on server A or B?To my logic: a second copy of WebCat would be required on serverB in order that secure comm may take place with the database--yes/no?Confused in Whitehorse, Andrew Andrew Robulack Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Internet Yukon Inc. http://www.yukon.net Lunatic Communications http://www.lunatic.ca net.Words http://www.yukon.net/networds*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*= The beauty of an art school: as long as you can pay the tuition, they will never, even in the gentlest way, suggest that you have no talent. -David Sedaris, Naked Andrew Robulack

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