Re: SQL*Net V1 w/ Pathworks TCP/IP

From: <vermaat_at_gemini.tfdl.agro.nl>
Date: 1996/06/14
Message-ID: <1996Jun14.083720.502_at_ns2>#1/1


In article <31bdadfe.0_at_dns.amsinc.com>, Edward_Hillman_at_mail.amsinc.com (Ed Hillmann) writes:
>In article <31B8C277.CD_at_cnsnet.com>, selmore_at_cnsnet.com says...
>>
>>Help!
>>
>>I realize this is probably a very basic problem, but I'm trying to install
 SQL*Net
>>V1.1 on a PC running Pathworks 5.0 TCP/IP under Win 3.10 to connect to an
 Oracle 7
>>server. After the SQL*Net install, I get a message that I need to add
 SOCKTSR.EXE to
>>my autoexec before M3OPEN.EXE. I tried using the SOCKETS.EXE file on the
 SQL*Net disk
>>(I believe this is just an updated version of SOCKTSR.EXE), but it says it
 can't find
>>NEMM.DOS? Well, I can't find NEMM.DOS either!
>>
>>Anyone know what's going on?
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>>Steve
>>selmore_at_cnsnet.com
>
>I experienced something similar, except trying to run a DOS app with SQL*Net
>TCP/IP vers 1 on a pathworks network. From what I could find out, the SQL*Net
>didn't play nice with the Pathworks stack. If you are using Windows, or using
>a Windows product to access the SQL*Net software/ORacle database, I would look
>into using SQL*Net ver 2. I believe that may be configured to run with the
>pathworks env, but I would double check it. :)

We never have been able to get SQL*Net v1 for TCPIP working under Windows. What we did achieve was getting SQL*Net v1 for DECNet working. We too advise you to use SQL*Net v2.



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