Re: Oracle 8.0 on Win 2000 ?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2001 23:53:18 +0200
Message-ID: <tl9cqdr14qr6d9@beta-news.demon.nl>

"Stan Novinsky" <stan.novinsky_at_jhuapl.edu> wrote in message news:3B5472B8.3728B37E_at_jhuapl.edu...
> I am not sure this is the correct forum for this question, but someone
> may have the answer.
>
> We are running Oracle v8.0.1 Enterprise Server on a Compaq Alpha Server
> 8400 running Digital UNIX 4.0E.
>
> We were accessing the DB on the Server from a Workstation running NT
> 4.0, Oracle 8.0 Client, and Merant ODBC 3.6.
>
> I upgraded the workstation from NT 4.0 to Windows 2000. My question is
>
> Can I install Oracle 8.0 Client on Windows 2000 and configure it as it
> was under NT or do I need Oracle 8.1.7 for the workstation ?
>
>

8.0 has never been certified to work against win2k Please upgrade to 8.1.7

Hth,

Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA Received on Tue Jul 17 2001 - 16:53:18 CDT