Re: Oracle 8i Client -> Oracle 7.1 Server

Hi Dan,

    The last time I had a similar situation I had to install both 7 and 8 client software on my PC. Just put them in different directories (if I remember correctly the defaults are fine).

regards
jerry gitomer

Dan Sutton wrote in message ...
>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 Wed Sep 29 1999 - 08:04:31 CDT