From oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Tue May 3 14:11:27 2005 Return-Path: Received: from air891.startdedicated.com (root@localhost) by orafaq.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j43JBR6K023946 for ; Tue, 3 May 2005 14:11:27 -0500 X-ClientAddr: 206.53.239.180 Received: from turing.freelists.org (freelists-180.iquest.net [206.53.239.180]) by air891.startdedicated.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j43JBP4Z023939 for ; Tue, 3 May 2005 14:11:26 -0500 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id E87B01908E5; Tue, 3 May 2005 13:02:00 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing.freelists.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (turing [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 12081-01; Tue, 3 May 2005 13:02:00 -0500 (EST) Received: from turing (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by turing.freelists.org (Avenir Technologies Mail Multiplex) with ESMTP id 66FC51905ED; Tue, 3 May 2005 13:02:00 -0500 (EST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=KO+sAobMGM9HlqCRPmvXsfrdfT+MvWbkLb9uD1rPy8zz0UELaN12oFWgW8yi/CyY5THzvQPuem5wh8qJ9ISmu+nxebsTbgRvX514uNOlhDDkjJCiE8wLPChp0EuyGUdZ3yGQig/blsvmop7h+3rE+/kj4sFmf7Rf+u5x15ClZKs= Message-ID: <1d23e2cc0505031100bcc6a4c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 14:00:00 -0400 From: Thiru Pandian To: sriram_kr_2000@yahoo.com Subject: Re: HS connectivity with SQL*Server Cc: Oracle-L In-Reply-To: <20050502203724.18440.qmail@web51507.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20050502203724.18440.qmail@web51507.mail.yahoo.com> X-archive-position: 19303 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org Errors-To: oracle-l-bounce@freelists.org X-original-sender: tpandian@gmail.com Precedence: normal Reply-To: tpandian@gmail.com X-list: oracle-l X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p9 (Debian) at avenirtech.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on air891.startdedicated.com X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=ham version=2.63 I don't think any other options available other than upgrading to 10g. I had to upgrade database to 10g to get data from IBM DB2 Server. On 5/2/05, Sriram Ramachandran wrote: > Hi, > We are currently using Oracle DB 9.2.0.5 on Windows > 2000 Advanced Server and we use Oracle's generic > connectivity for heterogenous connections to a > non-oracle source(SQL*Server) to perform DML > operations to and from the foreign system. >=20 > We will be migrating to RH Linux 3.0 shortly. I read > on metalink that generic connectivity is not supported > on linux until 10g. We are not planning to upgrade to > 10g anytime soon. What are our options - we are > already looking at transparent gateway but i'm told > that the licensing costs are high. >=20 > Can someone suggest any third-party solutions or > writing perl connectors(if that can even be done) to > achieve the purpose? >=20 > Thanks, > Sriram >=20 >=20 > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > -- > http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l >=20 --=20 Sr. Application DBA Denso International America Southfield MI. -- http://www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l