Re: Error trying to connect a 8i client to 9i server

From: Mark Bole <makbo_at_pacbell.net>
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2005 18:15:57 GMT
Message-ID: <x5B_e.905$Y_5.180@newssvr11.news.prodigy.com>

Draniom wrote:

> Hello,
>
> With a 8.0.5 client, i'm unable to connect to an Oracle9 server.
>
> The tnsname.ora on the client computer seems to be ok. When i make a
> test with the Net8 Assistant, the test succeeds.
>
> But when i try to connect with SQL+ 8 , an error is returned :
> error : 0RA-12154: TNS: could not resolve service name...
>
> Any idea ?
>
> Thanks.
>

Client 8.0.5 has never been supported for connecting to 9.0 or 9.2 server.

See Metalink Note:207303.1 for more information on client / server version interoperabitlity.

-Mark Bole Received on Wed Sep 28 2005 - 13:15:57 CDT