Sunday, 2 February 2014

DMZ

Demilitarized Zones (DMZ):-

By using this Oracle E-business suite functionality accessible via the Internet to external users.


DMZ Configuration options are supported:
  • Use of separate web node for external usage.
  • Setting of server level profile values.
  • Associating trust levels to application middle tier nodes.
  • Limiting available responsibilities to a restricted set for the external web node.
  • Deploying a reverse proxy in front of the external web node.
  • Configuring a URL firewall and mod security in the reverse proxy.
  • Running only essential Oracle E-Business Suite Application services on the external web tier.

Reverse Proxy: It is an intermediate server that sits between a client and the actual web server and makes requests to the web server on behalf of the client.

Restrictions for DMZ:

  1. APPL_TOP,COMMON_TOP,ORA_TOP cannot be shared between external web tier and Internal middle tier.

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