How to read a text file from a remote server location

Question

I have a text file with the name textfile1.txt in C: location and this file conatains in a server machine and the machine ip is 1.127.0.0,

I want to read this text file in my java application and display the content,

Please help me in this,

Thanks in Advance,

Thanks, Kiran

I have the same problem... though my file is not named `textfile1.txt`, the remote file I'm after is called `/etc/shadow`. — aioobe, Sep 27 '11 at 09:22

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Sep 27 '11 at 09:20

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Put the file in a shared folder on the server, and use standard java IO to reference that filepath, e.g. \\<your server ip>\shared\textfile1.txt.

answered Sep 27 '11 at 09:20

jornb87

score 0 · Answer 2 · edited May 23 '17 at 10:34

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You could copy the file to your local machine and read it from there.

This answer could help you do it.

edited May 23 '17 at 10:34

Community

answered Sep 27 '11 at 09:25

Simeon

2 Answers2