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Re: running application on the server by issueing an sql query

From: Telemachus <telemachus_at_ulysseswillreturn.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 11:04:57 +0100
Message-ID: <d3Q%8.4681$zX3.4145@news.indigo.ie>

  1. Is it worth pointing out that Service Starts are Administrative tasks and should not be performed by Oracle ?
  2. What's wrong with using Computer Management ?

"Shoval Tomer" <shoval_at_softov.co.il> wrote in message news:714a60c1.0207242337.4804da2b_at_posting.google.com...
> 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

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