I've always assumed the opposite in the case of the user tool.
Axton Grams On 1/23/07, Kyle Whitley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I wanted to know for a lot of the reasons Robert mentioned. I always thought it was better to use an older client against a new server (5.1.2 client against 6.3 server) not vice versa. Is this not true? Thanks Kyle Kern, Robert SBA wrote: > ** > As to why this might (w/o really wanting it to) happen ... I think > especially at larger international environments, also with people > connecting to different Remedy systems from different providers within > the same company, it can happen that there some users still have old > clients ... *shrugs* > > It then may not be that easy to update all clients for sure, also > limiting access by API version might be difficult as well (perhaps the > "old" client is needed for a different system, or that Admin might > shoot you in the leg if you break that client of this user who had > that installed). SMS may not be available everywhere as well. > > Also with that user Joe in Bangalore or Hong Kong with his notebook, > who connects to Remedy once each second month and just does not care > about updating :-) > > > Suppose as long as it does not "break" anything, it would be ok (if it > would, then perhaps you need to limit the connectable version after > all). "Why" ... it just happens :-) > > > Cheers, Robert > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Dave Barber > *Sent:* Tuesday, January 23, 2007 10:01 AM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Re: 5.x User Client Against 7.x AR Server > > ** > Biggest question would be "why would you want to use a 5.x client > against a 7.x server?". > > I can sorta understand using a later client (at my last place we had a > good few people using the 6.3 client against our 5.1.1 server, as it > handled search results considerably better), but not the other way round. > > Regards > > Dave > > > On 22/01/07, *Kyle Whitley* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Anyone know if the 5.x user client will work against a 7.x AR > Server? I > know it wouldn't be officially supported. > > Thanks > > Kyle > > -- > Kyle Whitley > IT System Support Professional > Office of Information and Instructional Technology (OIIT) > Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org > <http://www.arslist.org> ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are" > > > __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted with HTML > in it___ __20060125_______________________This posting was submitted > with HTML in it___ -- Kyle Whitley IT System Support Professional Office of Information and Instructional Technology (OIIT) Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org ARSlist:"Where the Answers Are"
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