Posted by Erland Sommarskog on 10/03/84 11:31

pb648174 (google@webpaul.net) writes:
> The first example I gave is exactly how you connect to index server,
> and it works fine. My questions is omply that once there is a firewall
> inbetween the two, what will the ports needed be..

That would be the ports on the Index Server box. SQL Server is only
connecting out. Index Server does not connect back. (And if it does it
connects to the OLE DB Provider.)



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