look at the ServerSideAddressingHandler. acc to msft docs, ws-referral has been 
subsumed by
ws-addressing.

-- dims

--- Leonardo Campanale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm trying to realize a porting from .Net to a Java application server 
> (Tomcat).
> The .Net application uses two web servers: a client part, communicating 
> with the end user and sending requests to a second web server that 
> provides web services.
> Many requests are simply re-routed from the front end  web server to the 
> back end  via ws-addressing + ws-referral. This last one is used to map 
> logical addresses to physical ones (using a routing table).
> And now  I'm trying to translate this mechanism  that is actually used 
> in .Net  to forward WS requests among different applications in a web 
> enironment.
> In particular the soap message sent to a web server contains an header 
> (ws-addressing); the server receives the message, intercepts the 
> header,  reconverts the logical address into a  physical one (via 
> ws-referral) and send it to a second web servver (that implements the 
> web service needed by the client). Obviously it creates the opposite 
> path during the message response.
> So, coming to my problems, I've understood that, in order to achieve 
> this objective,  I have to implement an handler (possibly extending the 
> addressing handlers provided by the axis ws-addressing implementation).
> But I've not understood how to extend it and what the handlers provided 
> are capable to dd.
> And which handler is the best choice for my need. E.g.
>     org.apache.axis.message.addressing.handler.AddressingHandler
>             or
>     org.apache.ws.addressing.handler.ServerSideAddressingHandler
> 
> I would appreciate very much a sample of this kind of handler usage; 
> but, any suggestion would be useful.
> 
> Consider that I'm trying to direct the customer toward a massive use of 
> Java solution but the customer is disappointed by the actual supported 
> functionalities, having discovered, for example  that the ws-referral 
> mecanism is not actually supported in Java  and so we have to code the 
> conversion among the "logical" and physical address inside the 
> ws-addressing mechanism.
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> Leonardo Campanale
> 

Davanum Srinivas - http://webservices.apache.org/~dims/


        
                
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