So you are recommending a single name server as the solution.
If so, how do you tell the jBoss to *not* use it's nameserver, or do you still
let it use its own nameserver, but its just a facade to another? A pointer to
documentation will do as well.
jim
----- Original Message -----
From: "Guy Rouillier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 11:00 PM
Subject: Re: [JBoss-user] Multiple Servers - Bean Locating
> An EJB trying to locate another EJB is just like any other client trying to
> locate an EJB. Use JNDI to look up the EJBs from a known location. In a
> production environment, this will probably be something like LDAP.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Jboss-User@Lists. Sourceforge. Net" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 01, 2001 1:08 AM
> Subject: [JBoss-user] Multiple Servers - Bean Locating
>
>
> > I'm trying to get a handle on how jBoss can be used to distribute an
> > application. In development (and sometimes in production) all of the beans
> > that an application needs may not be located in the same container. How
> can
> > a bean in one container talk to a bean in another container? I could not
> > find anything in the docs that explained this very well.
> >
> > Solution #1
> > ===========
> > I saw a newsgroup message where the author was relating a technique for
> > using the <ejb-link> tag in the jboss.xml file to include a url like:
> > jndi://host:port/path/to/object, or something like that. If this works,
> > good, but it significantly impacts the deployment process if every bean is
> > hardcoded, although it is via deployment descriptors.
> >
> > Solution #2
> > ===========
> > I was thinking I could run only one of the jBoss servers with a naming
> > service. The other servers would be configured to use the name service of
> > the first container. Whenever a client or another EJB needed a reference
> to
> > a bean they would *all* look it up in the same location.
> >
> > Solution #3
> > ===========
> > I read in the docs about the possibility of federating namespaces. Each
> > server's name service could be federated into one name service that
> clients
> > and jBoss containers would use for lookup.
> >
> > So what is possible to achieve this today? Are some other more robust
> > solutions waiting for the clustering architecture to work its way out?
> Where
> > are the ideas for future direction discussed or documented?
> >
> > thanks,
> > jim
> >
> >
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