[omniORB] incoming LOCATE_REQUEST, how to satisfy it

Sai-Lai Lo S.Lo@uk.research.att.com
02 Nov 2000 13:28:01 +0000


LOCATE_REQUEST is a GIOP message which is handled by the ORB automatically.
There is nothing you need to do in the application other than instantiate
your servant properly.


Sai-Lai

>>>>> Fabien COUTANT writes:

> On 02 November 2000, you (ERIKSSON,TOBIAS (A-Sweden,ex1)) wrote:
>> Hi 
>> I'm not sure but I don't think that Orbix2.3 supports the POA or does it?
>> if it doesn't I don't think you will get it to work, querstion is if I'm
>> right or not?
>> Just my reflextion on this...
>> /Tobias

> Indeed Orbix 2.3 does not support POA, since it was not standardized at
> that time.

> However it speaks IIOP/GIOP, and though I'm not expert, I think this
> protocol is about objects and their interfaces, not their
> implementation, so when a client wants to use an object it doesn't mind
> whether it is implemented with BOA or POA (or tie versions of them).

> Simply I saw LOCATE_REQUEST succeed with omniNames and want to know what
> kind of magic is involved to get the same thing working in my server.





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