> o do you want to integrate it using jni and run the > jboss jvm as root, or No.
> o do you want to run it in a separate process and > interface (with simple udp encaps. as I proposed) > or e.g. with corba. Yes, an MBean has to provide the channel through which ICMP requests are sent. xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Scott Stark Chief Technology Officer JBoss Group, LLC xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Bartmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, December 23, 2002 8:23 AM Subject: Re: [JBoss-dev] jboss and icmp sockets (any use?) > There is a portable api below ethereal. It uses > libpcap, a packet capturing api. It puts the > nic card in promiscuous mode and reads raw frames. > It is available on many platforms and used by > many traffic analyser guis. > > But: libpcap is not only for icmp but for any > (raw) packet, and it only listens to traffic, > for ping you've got to _generate_ icmp packets. > > So it is good if you want to build a kind of traffic > analysis mbean. > > The integration problem stands: > > o do you want to integrate it using jni and run the > jboss jvm as root, or > o do you want to run it in a separate process and > interface (with simple udp encaps. as I proposed) > or e.g. with corba. > > Regards, > Michael Bartmann ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Jboss-development mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jboss-development
