That is not a good idea at all. We found a number of issues with 7.0.0 patch 2 of the client on a patch 3 system, I am not sure what you would get with a version that old.
If its an issue getting v.7 of the tool to your users, maybe move them to the Web. Howard On 7/31/08, Shellman, David <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ** Sometime ago there were issues reported with 5.x clients connecting to > a 7.x server. If memory serves me correctly they could be fairly serious if > it was a large number of 5.x clients. > > You will need to search the ARS List archives to find out the specifics. > > Dave > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Shrestha, Manjari R. > *Sent:* Monday, July 28, 2008 8:10 AM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Can Client 5.1.2 be used while the ARS server has been upgraded > to 7.1 > > > ** > > Hello, > > > > I have upgraded ARS server from 5.1.2 to 7.1. Can we use client 5.1.2 with > the upgraded server? I am planning to upgrade the client as well but wanted > to wait for few weeks just to be on the safe side. Please advise. > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > *Manjari R. Shrestha* > > > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ -- Howard Richter Red Hat Certified Technician CompTIA Linux+ Certified ITIL Foundation Certified E-Mail = [EMAIL PROTECTED] LinkedIn Profile = http://www.linkedin.com/in/hbr4270 _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"