Re: External Procedures

A copy of this was sent to Mark Rommelfanger <m.rommelfanger_at_computer.org> (if that email address didn't require changing) On Sun, 14 Nov 1999 00:43:57 -0600, you wrote:

>Is it possible to have external procedures on many machines or do they
>have to be on the machine that the database server is on? I would like
>to have Unix external procedures and Windows NT external procedures
>available from one database is this going to be possible?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Mark

Extprocs must run on the same machine as the database does. You would need to have a unix database and nt database to do the above (and use database links to allow one to access the other)

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