Re: Oracle 7.1 and SQL*Net does anyone know

Karl M. Nordquist wrote:
>
> Jeff,
>
> Let me preface this in saying that we run on Netware and not Unix, so
> things may be different.
>
> SQL*Net v2.1.x should have come on your software media. Also, note that
> you cannot take a SQL*Net from another realease (ie v2.2.x from Oracle
> relase v7.2.x) and run it against v7.1.x. on the server side. On the
> client side, its ok, but try to run a lower client than the server. We
> have found stranges things happen if we run a higher client version than
> server.
>
> HTH
>
> Regards
> //Karl
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> Thanks.
>
> Karl M. Nordquist karln_at_brightwood.com
> Application Development
> Bright Wood Corporation Madras, Oregon
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Actually you can run a higher client. We ran SQL*Net 2.3 client against SQL*Net 2.1 Server for about 16months without a peep!

Erica Harris
Oracle DBA/System Administrator
Environment Waikato
Hamilton
New Zealand Received on Mon Aug 25 1997 - 00:00:00 CDT