(unknown charset) Re: invoking SQLPLUS thru browser

[Quoted] [Quoted] I recall installing iSQL*Plus and running it with an 8i database. Although, it was a beta version.

Daniel Morgan wrote:

> Praveen wrote:
>
> > Ooops...Sorry
> >
> > forgot to give the details :
> > I am using oracle 8.1.7
> >
> > Praveen wrote:
> > > Hi..All,
> > >
> > >     Has anyone ever tried invoking the sqlplus from the browser, by
> > > setting the Helper applications in the Netscape/preferences? Say in case
> > > if I invoke,
> > >
> > > file:///home/xyz/abc.sql from the browser, it should automatically open
> > > a sql session?
> > >
> > > Is it possible?
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > PM/
> > >
>
> You see everybody ... reminding people to provide version information does
> work. And in this case saved both of us the trouble of listening to stuff
> about iSQL*Plus as it is not available with 8i.
>
> I've never seen SQL*Plus across a browser. But you can telnet to the server
> and start a SQL*Plus session there.
>
> There are certainly some security risks involved so have your SysAdmin look at
> the SUDO package if on UNIX.
>
> Daniel Morgan
Received on Wed Nov 13 2002 - 15:17:03 CET