This link has a list of all the Java --> COM bridges I found in a search I performed a few weeks ago.
http://www.jguru.com/forums/view.jsp?EID=942690 //Nicholas --- Raj Chanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI, > > > > Use ADSI to wrap your calls to your LDAP server. > > > > Use web service wrappers for each of your VB and > Java objects and > communicate via SOAP > > > > Regards, > > > > Raj > > -----Original Message----- > From: Luie Matthee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 27 June 2002 02:00 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: VB to EJB Communication! > > > > Hi > > There are a few ways in which this type of > integration can be handled. > > The fastest manner is to purchase a third party > 'bridge' product. In order > to get VB to talk to the LDAP server, you would need > a VB-2-Java bridge. > Assuming that the LDAP server has a JNDI interface. > There are many such > products and I am in no way endorsing this one, but > take a look at this > web-site to give you an idea of what this product > has to offer; > <http://www.intrinsyc.com/> > http://www.intrinsyc.com/ > > Integrating VB with J2EE app. server runs along the > same tracks. You can use > the VB-2-Java bridge to communicate via RMI or > RMI/IIOP if the bridge > supports this protocol. You really only need to use > RMI/IIOP if the J2EE > app. server is housing some CORBA components. If the > J2EE app. server > components are pure J2EE components (ejb, mdb) then > use RMI or JMS > accordingly. > If the J2EE app. server is housing some CORBA > components that you need to > communicate with, then a VB-2-CORBA bridge might be > more appropriate. Most > of the commercial ORB products would have this > bridge included in their > product set. I know that Orbix3.3 from IONA > Technologies has this type of > bridge called 'COMET' included in their product > suite. www.iona.com > <http://www.iona.com> > > I'm not sure how to integrating Power builder with > J2EE app. server, but > again a bridge would be needed or Power builder > could have Java adaptors. > > Integrating Java applications with J2EE app. server > via RMI/IIOP is a > straight out the box experience. The JDK1.3 and > upwards include a CORBA ORB. > Again I would question why you want to use RMI/IIOP > instead of pure RMI. If > the J2EE app. server houses some CORBA components > then yes RMI/IIOP is > relevant. > > This is not an exhaustive list of ideas but a > general most well trodden path > of integrating Microsoft technology with Java > technology. > > cheers Luie > > "It, Cockpit (CAP, Contractor)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dear friends, > > I have a requirement, for that I need some idea > about how do I go about it? > We have a application which was developed in VB. Now > we have mostly moved to > Websphere Application server and EJB solution. We > are using IBM's LDAP > (Secure Way Server) to store and get > informations and for authorization too. Now we would > like our VB program to > get some information from LDAP. > Can any one tell me how can we go about this? > Actually Websphere Application Server uses RMI/IIOP > (CORBA compatible) and > its possible for it to have any client(VB/Power > Builder/Java) > to interact with its' EJBs right..? If so, How will > I have to make this > happen..? > Any one already went through a situation like > this..? > Any help is appreciated.... > > Thanx in advance > > > > _____ > > > <http://au.rd.yahoo.com/mailwelcome/?http://au.sold.yahoo.com/> > SOLD.com.au > - Find yourself a bargain! > > ===== Nicholas Whitehead Home: (973) 377 9335 Cell: (201) 615 2716 Work: (212) 622 5639 [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes http://autos.yahoo.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff EJB-INTEREST". For general help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help".
