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"Shoval Tomer" <shoval_at_softov.co.il> wrote in message
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> we're running Oracle 8.1.7 on Windows 2K.
>
> Is there a way to issue an SQL query that will run an exe on the
> server?
>
> Let's say I'd like to start an OS service, I'd like to issue the
> command 'net start <service name>' through oracle which is the only
> way I can connect to the server.
>
> Something like the xp_cmdshell on MSSQL server.
>
> Thanks
Received on Thu Jul 25 2002 - 05:04:57 CDT