Re: Shell Commands

From: Dennis Gearon <gearond(at)cvc(dot)net>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, carl(at)zero-one(dot)co(dot)za
Subject: Re: Shell Commands
Date: 2003-03-06 16:16:05
Message-ID: GASPYW1Y31YVRQZTTS53CUT3W8LGTO.3e677445@cal-lab
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Fortunately, NO!

3/6/2003 7:21:20 AM, "Carl Olivier" <carl(at)zero-one(dot)co(dot)za> wrote:

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> From: "Carl Olivier" <carl(at)zero-one(dot)co(dot)za>
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> To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
> Subject:[GENERAL] Shell Commands
> Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 17:21:20 +0200
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> Greetings.
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> OK, so I am going to ask a bad question, but hey, here goes:
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> In MSSql it is possible to run Shell commands from within Sql via any
> interface (suchg as JDBC) using mechanism MSSql provides....
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> Is this possiible in POSTGRESql? I know it is a security hole (through
> which many MS Servers are exploited), but was just wondering!
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> Anyway, thanks in advance,
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> Carl Olivier
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