Re: FW-1 and RPC with MSDTC

[Michael Nelson <mikenel () iapetus com>]

That's because the RPC port number is random. See
http://www.microsoft.com/com/wpaper/dcomfw.asp (written by yours truly)
for more info. The info
applies to RPC as well as DCOM.

-mike

On Tue, 9 Jan 2001, Javier Megias wrote:

> We're trying to get one server, that has IIS4 with MSDTC components talk
> with a SQL Server 7 database with MSDTC,that is in the other interface of
> the firewall (checkPoint FW-1 SP3). It complains that it can't use RPC or
> that the RPC call isn't working., so we're triying to find out what RPC app
> numer we must use; have tried almost everything, and we can't get it to
> work. The IIS is inside a NT Domain, and the SQL Server 7 is inside a NT
> group.
>
>                       IIS ----------- FW-1 ------SQLServer7
>
> I think that the fact could be that we don't really know how RPC really
> works :-) . Any wizard could light it?
> Thanks,
> Javier Megias
>
>
>
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