Re: SQL*NET

CS wrote:
>
> 1) What API interfaces exist to SQL Server from a remote NT platform
> machine? What does SQL*Net buy you?
> 2) Will it work to use SQL*Net and an ODBC interface from a remote NT
> workstation and access an SQL Server database?
> 3) What communications mechanisms does SQL*Net support? Can you direct it
> to use shared memory orTCP/IP sockets to interact? Are there any
> differences in the interface if running the same task on the local machine
> vs. on a remote machine?
> 4) Is there a C interface to SQL*Net that allows insert and update calls to
> use binary values for fields? From a remote machine?
Hi,

SQL-Net is oracles proprietary protocoll that enables oracle-clients to communicate with oracle servers. The MS SQL-Server doesn't support SQL*Net as far as I know.

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Regards

Matthias Gresz    :-)