[omniORB] timeouts and config file question

[Duncan Grisby]

On Sunday 16 January, Vincent Joseph wrote:

> Some of our remote calls take an awful long time to
> complete. It appears that the services are
> getting CORBA_COMM failures (timeout?) as a result of 
> these long running calls. Reading through the 
> documentation, I noticed the following two options.
> -ORBclientCallTimeOutPeriod <0-max integer> 
> -ORBserverCallTimeOutPeriod <0-max integer> 
> Will the above help solve the timeout issue?

Those options will solve the problem. In fact, we've decided that the
default should be that calls never time-out. If you update your
omniORB distribution from CVS or the FTP snapshots, you'll get the
changed behaviour.

See http://www.uk.research.att.com/omniORB/archives/2000-01/0045.html

> And can I place the options in the omni config file,
> instead of supplying them on the command line ?

I'm afraid not.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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