Re: Oracle 8 and sqlnet v1 compatibility

From: <mgogala_at_rocketmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1998 19:41:21 GMT
Message-ID: <76bb91$5bj$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>

In article <36890878.35067185_at_news.interbusiness.it>, ezio_at_comune.grosseto.it wrote:
> Dear dba's,
>
> we have just finished installing Oracle 8 on Unixware. We are
> preparing the transiction from an oracle 7 with sqlnet v1 and v2
> toward this oracle 8. Sqlnet V1 was necessary because of an old
> application running on an Oracle 6 for DOS that cannot be converted.
>
> Is there compatibility between Oracle 8 as a server and its network
> drivers vs. clients using sqlnet version 1 ?
>
> Thank you and please excuse my ignorance
> Ezio for Grosseto Municipality.
>

SQL*Net V1.1 is no longer supported as of version 7.1. No remedy available. As for Oracle 6, it's long gone and buried. The only thing left to do is to rewrite the whole application. My suggestion is to use Java.

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Mladen Gogala

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