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i prefer utl_file=/tmp/oracle/$sid. you don't want to give rights everywhere. also, developers can access their stuff in /tmp/... dir.
>>> ssmith_at_ai.com 10/03/01 12:50AM >>>
utl_file=*
On the development server..
Steve
> I have a question concerning the init.ora file and using the supplied
> package UTL_FILE....
>
> I am finding it a real inconvenience to bounce the database everytime I
need
> to add a UTL_FILE directory, especially on the development machine. Since
> the coding is very dynamic and many people are developing on the same
> database, when I add a UTL_FILE directory, I need to notify everyone
> involved, have them stop what they are doing and bounce the database...
yuk!
>
> Is there any possible way to add UTL_FILE directories on the fly without
> bouncing the database (alter session, alter system, etc....) and then at a
> more convenient time add all of the changes at once to the init.ora file
and
> bounce the database once.
>
> Any suggestions would be useful.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> ReedK
> "just another Montana DBA"
>
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