I don't get an ORA-3134. Just used a Windows 2000 machine with Oracle = 10G client (and server) beta 2 and connected to an 8.1.7.0.0 server. = What does your tnsnames.ora look like? > -----Original Message----- > jtesta@xxxxxxxxxx >=20 > bah, 10G wont connect to 8.1.7.2 (yea i know its not terminal=20 > release but > not much i can make the client do). >=20 > ora-3134. >=20 > i'm done complaining. ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------