Re: 7.2 talking to 8.2

Steve Wenzbauer wrote: > > I'd be surprised if it worked currently. To my knowledge istar is not yet > implemented in 8.2. I'm working with 8.21.UD2, and remote database > connections are not allowed. I believe it is supposed to be implemented in > 8.3. I am confused by your statements. Istar disappeared in version 6. All versions of IDS since then have been network ready. You just need to set up the appropriate protocols. But then maybe you are not talking about Informix products. > minek@hotmail.com wrote in message <7c1ciq$nej$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>... > >Does anybody know about any potential problems > >with a stored procedure being executed on Informix Online > >Server 7.2 and selecting some data from another remote server > >(version 8.2 (data warehouse)) ? > > > >It works, but I'd like to know, if it's going to work after > >servers are upgraded. > >I hope that protocol Informix uses for this kind of communication > >will remain the same in the future, regardless of the server version. > >Any info will be appreciated. I can think of no reason why this should not continue to work. But that's no guarantee. Cheers, -- Mark. +----------------------------------------------------------+-----------+ |Mark D. Stock - Informix SA http://www.informix.com |//////// /| |mailto:mdstock@informix.com http://www.informix.com/idn |///// / //| |http://www.iiug.org +-----------------------------------+//// / ///| | Tel: +27 11 807 0313 |If it's slow, the users complain. |/// / ////| | Fax: +27 838250 2325 |If it's fast, the users keep quiet.|// / /////| |Cell: +27 83 250 2325 |Therefore, "No news: travels fast"!|/ ////////| +----------------------+-----------------------------------+-----------+