[omniORB] Re: omniorb and java

David Riddoch djr@orl.co.uk
Wed, 6 Jan 1999 15:29:45 +0000 (GMT)



Thanks for the suggestion - this will appear in the next release. There
will be two new command line options ...

  -ORBinConScanPeriod  <sec>
  -ORBoutConScanPeriod <sec>


Cheers,
David



On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Armen Yampolsky wrote:

> In working with Sun's Java CORBA libraries (Java IDL) client-side, we
> have noticed another issue: Although setting the
> omniORB::idleConnectionScanPeriod on our server gives us control over
> omniORB's connection shutdown scheme, it is not a complete fix. Since
> the omniNames service runs in its own process, it is not affected by our
> settings and uses the default hard-coded 30 second scan period. You will
> find that addressing it from a java ORB will fail after a >60 second
> delay. We simply altered the omniNames.cc file in order to allow us to
> set the timeout via command line.
> 
> This may be a simple but very helpful addition to omniORB. IMHO, it
> would give it a consistency (why can we set the timeout for one process
> and not another?). Could we convince the developers to add it?
> 
> Cheers,
> -Armen
> 
> --
> Armen Yampolsky
> Axiom Software Labs
> New York