There is a bug in describe using db link on 8.1.7. At least
going from 8.1.7 to 8.1.7 and I assume its an issue going to
other versions as well.
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Try doing a describe across that db link from 8i to 8.0.5...
Regards,
Patrice Boivin
Systems Analyst (Oracle DBA)
Acting Head, System Admin & Operations
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Fisheries and Oceans Canada
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> Subject: Re: db link from oracle 8.1.7 to 8.0.5
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> Hi
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> That should be no problem.
> I just tried it.
> Connect to database 8.1.7.2.1 and created database link cc1 without
> username & password that connects to cc1 (8.0.5, take my word for it) and
> works fine
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> SQL*Plus: Release 8.1.6.0.0 - Production on Wed Sep 12 09:01:55 2001
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> (c) Copyright 1999 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
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> Connected to:
> Oracle8i Enterprise Edition Release 8.1.7.2.1 - Production
> With the Partitioning option
> JServer Release 8.1.7.2.1 - Production
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> Session altered.
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> 09:01:58 37-HOMEBASE-JACK> drop database link cc1;
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> Database link dropped.
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> 09:02:14 37-HOMEBASE-JACK> CREATE DATABASE LINK cc1
> 09:02:24 2 USING 'cc1';
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> Database link created.
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> 09:02:26 37-HOMEBASE-JACK> SELECT * FROM v$database@cc1;
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> DBID NAME CREATED RESETLOGS_CHANGE# RESETLOGS_TIME
> PRIOR_RESETLOGS_CHANGE# PRIOR_RESETLOGS_T LOG_MO
> ---------- --------- ----------------- ----------------- -----------------
> ----------------------- ----------------- ---
> 728855776 CC1 01-feb-2000 09:49 1 01-feb-2000 09:49
> 0 NOARCHIVE
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> 09:02:42 37-HOMEBASE-JACK>
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> Jack
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> Arslan Dar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@fatcity.com on 11-09-2001 19:10:24
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> hi list,
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> i am trying to make a database link from oracle 8.1.7 to oracle 8.0.5,
> but its failing,
> giving message "DB LINK NOT ACTIVE"
> global_names parameter is false on both the database,
> the schema in which its being created exists in both the databases with
> same password and privillages, and i am using CONNECTED USER mode of
> database link,
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> is that possible to create db link in such conditions,
> any suggestions,
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> Thanks in Advance
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> Arslan
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