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Re: SQL*Net and Net8 compatibility

From: Terry Dykstra <dontreply_tdykstra_at_cfol.ab.ca>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2000 19:22:39 GMT
Message-ID: <3CkK5.45334$24.8186788@news0.telusplanet.net>

lower clients talk to higher versions, but not necessarily the other way around.

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Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
<srogers2000_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message
news:8tcj8d$3se$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...

> Is there something from Oracle that claims support in a Matrix ??
> Also is there a limit to how high support will go??
>
> Will a 8.0.5 client talk to 8.1.6 ??
> Will a 8.1.6 client talk to 8.1.7 ??
>
> Thanks
> Stewart
>
>
> In article <972669636.13350.4.pluto.d4ee154e_at_news.demon.nl>,
> "Sybrand Bakker" <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl> wrote:
> > Oracle and sqlnet are downwards compatible, not the other way around.
> > So an 8.0.5 client should be capable to connect to 8.0.6 and beyond.
> > So your app with 8.1.6 *may* be able to communicate with 8.0.5, but
this
> > isn't officially guaranteed.
> >
> > Hth,
> >
> > Sybrand Bakker, Oracle DBA
> >
> > <srogers2000_at_my-deja.com> wrote in message
> > news:8tc62v$nda$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com...
> > > I am looking for a matrix that shows what versions
> > > each SQL*Net or Net8 server supports.
> > >
> > > ie Does an app linked with Oracle 8.1.6 client
> > > talk to Oracle 8.0.5 or Oracle 8.1.7 servers??
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > Stewart
> > > stewart_rogers_at_i2.com
> > >
> > >
> > > Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> > > Before you buy.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
> Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/
> Before you buy.
Received on Fri Oct 27 2000 - 14:22:39 CDT

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