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Re: UTL_FILE -- accessing network drives under NT question

From: Matthias Gresz <GreMa_at_t-online.de>
Date: 17 Apr 1998 06:20:35 GMT
Message-ID: <6h6sbj$1fc$1@news00.btx.dtag.de>


Hi,

tried to grant access-rights to 'SYSTEM'?

David Sisk schrieb:
>
> Hi:
>
> I tried the same thing recently. Oracle Support said "no, it has to be a
> local drive". I also tried mapping a drive. The problem here is (I
> believe) that the drive mapping is only *visible* to the user who mapped it
> (not SYSTEM, which is what the Oracle process runs under). Also, when you
> sign off from the console, the drive mapping is disconnected until you sign
> in again (assuming you clicked the "reconnect" checkbox).
>
> If you find a way to do this on NT, email me and let me know!
>
> Regards,
> Dave
>
> John Nelson wrote in message <35338f1a.600699750_at_news.alterdial.uu.net>...
> >Is it possible to write to a network drive under NT using the UTL_FILE
> >package?? I have tried both full network path syntax
> >('\\machine_name\share\directory_structure') and mapping the network
> >drive to a drive letter on the Oracle server. Any help would be
> >appreciated as this functionality is required by a program we are
> >writing.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >John

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Regards

Matthias Gresz :-) Received on Fri Apr 17 1998 - 01:20:35 CDT

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