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Re: [SLUG] Apache/SQL type question.


> 
> My question is thus - is it possible for a client to SQL query a web
> server running on the Linux box {Apache}, then have that Linux box pass
> the SQL query to the second web server, whereby that web server queries
> the SQL database server?
> 
> There's good reasons for not having the Linux box query the SQL database
> server directly, or so I'm told.
Hmm good question and I don' have an aswer, but you could have a look at
the DBD/DBI proxy stuff. I don't know how it works but it may provide a
good starting point.

Cheers,
 Graeme