As a further piece of information: if I use the Net 8 Assistant to define a
connection, the SPX Listener on the server says I have a connection, but the
Net 8 Assistant never returns with a definite result: just hangs there. Also,
SQL*Net does the same thing...
In article <M68I3.289$hs.17648_at_monger.newsread.com>, dsutton_at_acumen1.com (Dan
Sutton) wrote:
>Hi, people...
>
>I've got a Windows 98 machine running an Oracle 8i client (with Net 8) and I
>can't for the life of me get the thing to connect to an Oracle 7.1 Server,
>which is running as an NLM on a Netware fileserver (v3.11 of Netware - this
>thing is old!) - I suspect that the problem is the fileserver's operating
>system (it's a Bindery-based server, and doesn't understand NDS). I've got the
>SPX protocol stuff there (and also the TCP/IP - the client connects fine to
>the 8i server I have running under NT) but no matter what I do I get TNS
>errors, and so on.
>
>Any ideas?
>
>Thanks in advance
>Dan Sutton
Received on Tue Sep 28 1999 - 14:31:37 CDT
