[omniORB] Connection timeout

[Thomas Lockhart]

> My tryed to add thread per tcpConnection object. This thread sends icmp 
> packets to destination computer, listens answers and in case of timeout 
> calls tcpConnection::Shutdown. It's seems working. But I would like to 
> know, if there is some standart way of resolving this problem.

Not sure about "standard ways". But I might try using a callback 
mechanism rather than a synchronous call for those "takes forever" kind 
of operations.

hth

                        - Tom