Re: direct IP connect to oracle

"Frank Esselbach" <spam_at_ghostlink.de> wrote in message news:Xns94E16E37DAE5spamghostlinkde_at_62.153.159.134...
> If I write the code in java or in "my" basic ... thats not the problem,
but
> I need the description of the protocol basics, like this (fantasy):
>
> - socket.port=1521, socket.address=myserver
> - constr="DSN=mybase; USR=username; PASS=mypass"
> (mypass must bee encoded by Base64 ... or whatever)
> - socket.connect
> - if the socket connected then the socket must send constr+crlf
> - the listener answers an string that contains another port and handle
> - switch the port to this and if connected then send handle+sqlstring+crlf
> (sqlstring must bee encoded by Base64 ... or whatever)
> - answer=socket.read
> (the answer must decode by Base64 or whatever)
> - socket.close
> - parsing the answer string (I must know the structure) ...
>
> Its possible?

Already done with the JDBC thin driver.

sql*net is a proprietary protocol, it isn't described anywhere, AFAIK.

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Niall Litchfield
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