Re: Call Unix script from PL/SQL
From: (wrong string) üller <kmueller_at_fbam.baynet.de>
Date: 1997/11/18
Message-ID: <01bcf465$773a8790$67d45fc2_at_magdalena>#1/1
Date: 1997/11/18
Message-ID: <01bcf465$773a8790$67d45fc2_at_magdalena>#1/1
Peter Gutknecht <peter.gutkneckt_at_nbnz.co.nz> schrieb im Beitrag
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> Is it possible to run a UNIX script out of a PL/SQL procedure?
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> What about a Forms application. I only found the "HOST" command.
> I do not think this is useful when running the application on NT, but
> would like to call the script on the UNIX Server.
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> Any suggestions?
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> Thank you.
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You can use the "HOST" command to start an "RSH" (Remote-SHell) on your UNIX-Server. With RSH you can start an UNIX-Script. This works fine in my application.
HOST('rsh server -n script');
Do not forget to configure the UNIX-Server for RSH.
Klaus Received on Tue Nov 18 1997 - 00:00:00 CET