Message-Id: <10652.119565@fatcity.com> From: "Linda Wang" Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 17:05:29 -0600 Subject: RE: utl_file_dir parameter This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0016_01C0385C.744094B0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit utl_file_dir parameterutl_file_dir = /directory/users -----Original Message----- From: root@fatcity.com [mailto:root@fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Baylis, John Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:26 PM To: Multiple recipients of list ORACLE-L Subject: utl_file_dir parameter We would like to create files in various directories on HP unix using the utl_file package Since what we really need is utl_file_dir = /directory/users/* which does not work, and we do not want to specify the following due to security reasons, is there any alternative methods that are available to accomplish this? utl_file_dir = * Are there other techniques or work arounds? John Baylis DBA / Systems Administrator Canadian Forest Products Ltd. Vancouver B.C. Canada ------=_NextPart_000_0016_01C0385C.744094B0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable utl_file_dir parameter
utl_file_dir =3D /directory/users
-----Original Message-----
From: root@fatcity.com=20 [mailto:root@fatcity.com]On Behalf Of Baylis, = John
Sent:=20 Tuesday, October 17, 2000 5:26 PM
To: Multiple recipients of = list=20 ORACLE-L
Subject: utl_file_dir = parameter

We would like to create files in = various=20 directories on HP unix using the utl_file package

     Since = what we really = need is=20

     utl_file_dir = =3D=20 /directory/users/*     =     =20         which does=20 not work,


     and we do not want to specify the following due to security = reasons, is=20 there any alternative methods that are available to accomplish=20 this?

     utl_file_dir = =3D *=20

Are there other = techniques or work=20 arounds?

John = Baylis
DBA / Systems Administrator
Canadian Forest Products Ltd.
Vancouver B.C. Canada