Hi Bryn, On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 8:56 PM, Bryn Keller <xoltar...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Folks, > > We have an application that needs to run in an environment where it is not > allowed to listen on any new sockets. It can connect to remote servers, but > it can't be a server itself. > > Is there any way to use Akka in that kind of environment to talk to an > Akka service on another machine? Perhaps make the "client" machine handle > both sides of the conversation by polling the "server" at regular intervals > or something? Anyone have any other ideas? > Akka Remoting does not support that, see here: http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/2.3.6/general/remoting.html#Peer-to-Peer_vs__Client-Server This does not mean that you cannot use Akka in a Client-Server setup though, but you will need to implement your own client-server connection. This can be done over pure TCP using akka.io, but you can also make a REST endpoint using Spray server and client. -Endre > > Thanks, > Bryn > > -- > >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ > >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: > http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/current/additional/faq.html > >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Akka User List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Akka Team Typesafe - The software stack for applications that scale Blog: letitcrash.com Twitter: @akkateam -- >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: >>>>>>>>>> http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/current/additional/faq.html >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Akka User List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
