As Terry said, it is impossible to do what your client wants. V1 and V2 use
totally different protocols. It used to be possible to use an Oracle7 database
as a bridge between a V1 client and an Oracle8 database because it "spoke" both
protocols, but Oracle7 is no longer supported.
Rick
In article <9d32235c.0204181650.3d15da7a_at_posting.google.com>,
stevestrobel_at_wwdb.org says...
>
>Thanks for your responce. I am aware the v1 should be thrown away.
>I'd like to tell that to my client that is still running a v6
>database. I'm trying to find a way to ease the transition from the
>dark ages into the information age by finding a way to allow the v2.3
>sql*forms and 1.1 sql*reportwriter to communicate with a 8.1.7
>database. I know it is a hopeless task, but they say the necessity is
>the mother of invention. Thanks again for any help.
>
>"Terry Dykstra" <dontreply_tddykstra_at_forestoil.ca> wrote in message
>news:<qeBv8.848$dd7.115444_at_news0.telusplanet.net>...
>> Everyone threw sqlnet 1 out of the window.
>> sqlnet 1 & 2 are not compatible. They never talked to each other. In those
>> days you would run two listeners: one for 1 and one for 2.
>> Do yourself a big favour and get of that ancient sqlnet 1 asap. Go to at
>> least sqlnet 2.3. And realize that Oracle only supports 817 and up.
>>
>> --
>> Terry Dykstra
>> Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
>> "Stephen Strobel" <stevestrobel_at_wwdb.org> wrote in message
>> news:9d32235c.0204171619.658ccbfa_at_posting.google.com...
>> > Does anyone know of a way to get SQLNET V1 client software to connect
>> > to a V2 listener? I know that they won't work directly with each
>> > other. Is there some gateway software that can make this happen or
>> > has anyone used Oracle v7.2 as a pass through since 7.2 support both
>> > V1 and V2?
Rick Wessman
Oracle Corporation
The opinions expressed above are mine and do not necessarily reflect
those of Oracle Corporation.
Received on Fri Apr 19 2002 - 03:43:35 CDT
