Re: TUXEDO and Oracle

On Mon, 17 Aug 1998 14:56:07 +0200, Haakon T Soenderland <haakonts_at_online.no> wrote:

Thanks for the input.

>Wolfgang.Rothmayer_at_bmw.de wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 14 Aug 1998 08:58:32 +0200, Haakon T Soenderland
>> <haakonts_at_online.no> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> sorry for jumpin' in, but I thought that you have to use the
>> XA-Interface from OpenGroup to be able to use TP functionality.
>> Do you mean that I CAN use TP functionality simply installing the
>> TUXEDO service ?
>
>To be able to use commits that spans more than one type of database,
>for example DB2 and Oracle, you will need Oracles XA interface with
>Tuxedo. If you are not spanning different databases in one transaction
>you do not have to use XA. At least this is my understanding.
>I know for a fact that there is no problem to use (connect, select etc)
>an Oracle database from a Tuxedo service without using the XA-protocol.
>
>Haakon
>
>
>> >Elias wrote:
>> >>
>> >> My question about TUXEDO is :
>> >>
>> >> How could I from a client point of view access Oracle server
>> >> without having the SQLNET layer installed on the client side ?.
>> >
>> >You'll have to create a TUXEDO service that accesses Oracle from the
>> >Tuxedo Server. You can then use this service as any other Tuxedo
>> >service.
>> >
>> >>
>> >> The only layer installed on top of TCP/IP stack is the TUXEDO
>> >> DLL.
>> >>
>> >> In fact what I'm trying to do from my NT3.51 workstation is :
>> >> - first accessing a mainframe by using TUXEDO cals,
>> >> - and in case of troubles with the mainframe database, I'll
>> >> call Oracle database (just to pass some requests).
>> >
>> >You can probably make the Tuxedo service do this "automatically"
>> >upon failure of the mainframe service.
>> >
>> >Hope this helps,
>> >Haakon
>> >Core Technology AS
>> >Oslo, Norway
Received on Thu Aug 20 1998 - 00:00:00 CEST