| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Ted Byers <r(dot)ted(dot)byers(at)rogers(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Mark Feller <mfeller(at)mgako(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [Bulk] General advice on database/web applications |
| Date: | 2006-03-27 20:49:25 |
| Message-ID: | 44284FD5.3040006@commandprompt.com |
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Ted Byers wrote:
>>
>> I am developing a small web application. Currently, our web server is
>> sitting outside our firewall (running its own firewall), and the
>> application
>> being developed would let users do things like place orders.
>>
>> My question is...what and where is the database for this?
>>
> What do you mean when you say your web server is running its own
> firewall? I could well be wrong, but I am not aware of a web server that
> can run a firewall; web servers and firewalls are, as I understand them,
> quite different kinds of software, though I am aware of some hardware
> that have built in firewalls.
He is probably running Linux, which has apache and iptables and thus is
a webserver that is running its own firewall.
Joshua D. Drake
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