Re: NET8 with TCP/IP + Named PIPES. NETBEUI Client.

hakimsameer_at_hotmail.com (Sam) wrote in message news:<2696b4a0.0111091631.55559b8_at_posting.google.com>...
> My system is presently configured on TCP/IP only. I want to add the
> named pipes protocol by reinstalling Net8. Are there any known
> problems with TCP/IP and "Named PIpes" existing together in an Oracle
> 8i EE with Advance Networking and Security option.
>
> This may be practically required for access to one of our remote
> clients. Are there any issues with remote access from NETBEUI client
> through Named Pipes?
>
> The requirement is to connect a NETBEUI client to a Oracle8i Server
> presently configured for Net8 using TCP/IP.
>
> Are there any security issues as well? We use Oracle Advanced
> Networking and Security application.
>
> Thank You.
>
> Best Regards
> Sam

Named Pipes and Netbeui are local protocols, they won't work outside your LAN.
Also, Microsoft has dropped support for Netbeui on Win2k, and Named Pipes runs on top of Netbeui.

Hth

Sybrand Bakker
Senior Oracle DBA Received on Sat Nov 10 2001 - 19:50:26 CET