Re: SQL Net

In article <1993Jan8.225515.14297_at_digi.lonestar.org> mmittman_at_digi.lonestar.org (Michael Mittman) writes:
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>My experience with SQL*Net is that it is a real dog when the darn
>thing is working.
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>We have two databases on one machine (an Amdahl) which is partitioned to
>run UTS operating system (UNIX) and MVS operating system. The failure
>rate for SQL*Net when going from UTS to MVS has been far to great, it
>fails at least twice per month (far to great for a large corperation).
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>Also, performance is a factor. SQL*Net's transfer rate is about 512k.

Could you be more specific here? 512k per what unit of time? Second, Minute, Hour?

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>Check out other possible solutions FIRST (ie: TCP/IP).

SQL*Net USES tcp/ip for its transfer in installations with a tcp/ip network. What are you using? This might explain your slow transfer rates.

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>Good Luck
>
>Michael Mittman
>QRA Software Metrics - Software Tools Development

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