Re: Need Information on Oracle-DB2 connectivity

From: Bill Manry - Oracle Corp. <bmanry_at_ibmgate-aix.us.oracle.com>
Date: 1995/11/30
Message-ID: <49lcpm$hdd_at_inet-nntp-gw-1.us.oracle.com>#1/1


John R. Call - Boeing, Wichita (b540jc_at_wbv1.bems.boeing.com) wrote: [...]
>Another note, both of these gateways require SQL*Net at both ends for
>network connectivity, and both provide a "one way" solution--i.e. Oracle
>to DB2 but NOT DB2 to Oracle.

Nice summary, John! One small correction: SQL*Net is not required with the Transparent Gateway for DRDA unless the Oracle database and gateway are on different systems. The connection from gateway to the host (DB2/DDF) is native SNA LU6.2 (not SQL*Net).

Regards,
/b

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Bill Manry  -  Mainframe and Integration Technologies  -  Oracle Corporation
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Received on Thu Nov 30 1995 - 00:00:00 CET

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