[omniORB] omniORB proxy server?

Duncan Grisby duncan at grisby.org
Tue Mar 29 18:43:03 BST 2005


On Wednesday 23 March, directx11 at interia.pl wrote:

> I have problem with using CORBA with proxy server, which is used to
> connect to the internet. Is it possible to use CORBA with proxy ?? If
> yes, how to do that? Just simple command line parameters or rather
> program contruction? I searched google, but everywhere are mentioned
> proxy objects inside corba programs, not cooperation with proxy
> servers. I'm using omniORB 4.0.5...

What kind of proxy server?  If you mean a web proxy then no, you can't
use it for CORBA traffic. CORBA uses a protocol called IIOP, which is
completely different from HTTP. It wouldn't be impossible to build an
HTTP transport for CORBA, but that's not a small job by any means.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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