Re: can oracle 'instantclient' hit a 7.3 server?

From: Rauf Sarwar <rs_arwar_at_hotmail.com>
Date: 1 Mar 2005 16:33:09 -0800
Message-ID: <1109723589.320302.93890_at_g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>


joeblow wrote:
> Got an old 7.3 oracle server running on solaris 2.5.1. Can oracle's
> 'instantclient' for linux:
>
> [ebuild N f ] dev-db/oracle-instantclient-basic-10.1.0.3
> [ebuild N f ] dev-db/oracle-instantclient-sqlplus-10.1.0.3
>
> be used to hit the 7.3 database?
>
> Thanks in advance.

No. You cannot access anything below 8.1.x from 10.x client. Upgrade your database to benefit from new features introduced within past 8 years.

Regards
/Rauf Received on Wed Mar 02 2005 - 01:33:09 CET

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