Re: Remote SQL

-----Original Message-----
From: Benjamin Budai <BENJI@ludens.elte.hu>
To: midrange-l@midrange.com <midrange-l@midrange.com>
Date: Friday, August 04, 2000 12:32 PM
Subject: Remote SQL


>Hi all,
>
>We have a customer with two AS/400s one at V4R3, the other is stuck at
>V3R7. They plan to put SQL Dev.Kit on the V4 box and define the other as
>a remote DB server. I think the V3 box doesn't need SQL to  be installed,
>but I need to know wheter such a mixed release connection will work
properly.
>Of course we expect to see problems with newer DB2/SQL features, but may
>I count on the subset othervise supported on V3R7?
>

You shouldn't have a problem with this configuration so long as you use the
V3R7 subset.

I have used V4R2 to connect as far back as V2R3 as a remote database and
have had no problems.

===========================================================
R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Administrator
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer

"Those who would give up essential Liberty,
  to purchase a little temporary Safety,
  deserve neither Liberty nor Safety."

     - The Papers of Ben Franklin



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