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Old 03-13-2013
Oracle Sdiff query

I wanted to ask can sdiff be used for comparing files which are present in different network?? If yes then how?
Thanks in Advance!!!!!!!
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Old 03-13-2013
sdiff operates on two files which are located in (possibly different) file systems. Both file systems must be mounted to the system you are running the command on. There's several methods to mount remote (network) file systems, e.g. NFS, smb, ...

Not sure what you mean by "different networks", though.
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