binary file

[Eric Rossiter]

Thanks for your help everyone.

rexec is just the ticket.  I have gotten the desired results.
Security is not an issue.

Thanks again,

Eric

> > Morning Americans,
> >
> > I'll try to explain this so it makes sense.
> >
> > On a SCO Unix OpenServer box we have PCMiler software installed.  There
is
> > an executable that you make calls to when running this software
> > that returns
> > mileage, etc.
> >
> > The web server runs on RH Linux 6.2.  We need to make requests for
mileage
> > from the Linux web box to the SCO box and then return said mileage
> > parameters, etc.
> >
> > I thought I could mount the necessary directories (NFS) on the SCO box
to
> > the Linux box and then we could access and run the necessary programs
and
> > files as if the software was loaded on the Linux box. (yes? is my logic
> > skewed?)
> >
> > However, when issuing the commands on the Linux box to run the necessary
> > program (same as the commands run on the SCO box)  we receive the
> > following:
> >
> > "/bin/bash:  Unable to execute binary file"
> >
> > Could someone, anyone clue me as to what is transpiring here??  I am at
a
> > lost.
> >
> > TIA,
> >
> > Eric
> >
> >
> >