Re: Which SQL*Net version to use?

J Davis wrote:
>
> petrijr_at_sik.ppoy.fi (Petri Riipinen) hurled up:
>
> >Hi there.
 

> >In the Oracle WG Server 7.1 for NW there are two
> >version of SQL*Net: 1.1 and 2.1 (if my memory serves
> >me right...).
 

> >Why should I choose one over the other? I'm
> >usually accustomed to using the latest version,
> >but I guess there is a reason why both of these
> >version are on the CD.
 

> >So, any ideas?
 

> >BTW: We will be running Delphi 1.0 and 2.0 C/S-apps
> >with SQL-Links for Oracle in Win 3.11 and win95.
 

> >Peace,
> > - Petri --
>
> If you can get SQL NET 2.x running you really are better off in the
> long run because it is faster and handles memory better then 1.x. I
> don't know how hard it is to install with Netware but with TCP/IP it
> isn't too hard. It also offers many more features.
>
> Good Luck
>
> Josh Davis

If you are running SQL*NET V2 on Windows NT/95, I would suggest V 2.2 at the earliest. It fixes a bug which causes SLOW connect time, which can be aggravating if you're connection through ODBC. Received on Mon May 06 1996 - 00:00:00 CEST