From: Mogens Melander Date: May 2 2007 7:31pm Subject: Re: secure port 3306 List-Archive: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql/206522 Message-Id: <4314.90.184.17.152.1178134262.squirrel@mail.fumlersoft.dk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit On linux, one could do a port forward: EXTIF=eth0 # Or whatever the interface that faces internet is called. iptables -A FORWARD -i $EXTIF -p tcp -s --dport 3306 -j ACCEPT iptables -A PREROUTING -t nat -p tcp -s \ -d --dport 3306 -j DNAT --to :3306 On Wed, May 2, 2007 17:03, Steven Buehler wrote: > I have a client that needs to be able to remotely connect to port 3306 > securely. I have tried to suggest an SSH Tunnel, but they do not want > their > clients to have SSH access. Another problem is that even if we do tunnel, > it needs to go thru one server that is connected to the Internet and into > the MySQL server which is NOT accessible from the Internet. > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks > Steve > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql?unsub=mogens@stripped > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by OpenProtect(http://www.openprotect.com), and is > believed to be clean. > -- Later Mogens Melander +45 40 85 71 38 +66 870 133 224 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by OpenProtect(http://www.openprotect.com), and is believed to be clean.