Re: [cx-oracle-users] make cx_Oracle bind to a specific IP address or network interface?

[Anthony T. <ant...@gm...>]

Hi Dan,

Not sure if this will help or not....but it is worth a shot. :-)

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/27032429/how-to-bind-a-raw-socket-to-a-specific-interface-using-python-in-linux-centos

Anthony

On Tue, Apr 19, 2016 at 6:42 PM, Daniel Lenski <dl...@gm...> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Is there a way to make sure that cx_Oracle uses a specific network
> interface or IP address for its connections to Oracle server? This
> would be something comparable to "ssh -b BIND_ADDRESS".
>
> The reason I need this is because I'm using a split VPN tunnel to
> connect to a client's Oracle server, and I get errors when I tried
> to connect using the non-VPN network interface. Because I'm mostly
> developing and testing as a non-privileged user, adding a route that
> forces the client server connections to a specific interface isn't ideal.
>
> I thought this might be an Oracle client library reponsibility, and
> looked through the Oracle 11g environment variables in the documentation,
> however I don't see anything relevant:
>
> https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E11882_01/server.112/e10839/admin_ora.htm#UNXAR116
>
> Any suggestions on how to make cx_Oracle use a specific interface?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
>
>
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