I'm using a TImer and TimerTasks in my system, and it works perfectly well (even though one is not supposed to use threads in an EJB).
What kind of RemoteException are you getting? Cheers, Magnus On fredag, januari 25, 2002, at 10:02 , Justin Crosbie wrote: > Hi, > > I'm not sure if I've asked this before, or if I should be asking on a > general EJB list. > > I'd like to implement a job scheduler in J2EE. This would shcedule the > execution of EJB methods at a specified time in the future. It would > have to > be persistent, and jobsd would be rescheduled upon appserver restart. > > Is it as simple as using the Timer and TimerTask in java.util to > implement > an app that is started with the <client-module> tag? > > Does it matter as far as Orion goes whether I use a java.util.Timer as a > daemon or not? > > What can I do if the app, or the Timer object dies at any stage? > > I've had problems where after some time something goes wrong I get a > strange > Remote Exception, and the only solution is to restart the VM. What might > cause this? > > Any opinions on this? How do I make this solution robust is what I am > asking. > > Thanks for any help, > Justin > >
