[akka-user] How to deal with multiple versions of Akka in same JVM?

2014-04-03 Thread Bryn Keller
Hi Folks, I have two 3rd party libraries I need to use in my application. Both use Akka, but they use different versions (2.1 and 2.3, I think). Since I need to use these versions together in the same JVM (I don't need 2.1 and 2.3 to talk to each other, just share a VM), I started looking at lo

Re: [akka-user] How to deal with multiple versions of Akka in same JVM?

2014-04-03 Thread Bryn Keller
in for repairs) to divine why the classloader > you supply to your ActorSystem creation does not have access to the > akka-remote jar. > > Could you share that? > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:17 AM, Bryn Keller wrote: > >> Hi Folks, >> >> I have two

Re: [akka-user] How to deal with multiple versions of Akka in same JVM?

2014-04-03 Thread Bryn Keller
sLoader to be the appropriate > one around the thing-block > c) try to load the class Akka reports as missing from the ClassLoader > you're using > > (You have entered the world of class loaders, a world of advice: Here be > dragons) > > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:5

[akka-user] Can Akka run without listening on a port?

2014-10-29 Thread Bryn Keller
Hi Folks, We have an application that needs to run in an environment where it is not allowed to listen on any new sockets. It can connect to remote servers, but it can't be a server itself. Is there any way to use Akka in that kind of environment to talk to an Akka service on another machine?

Re: [akka-user] Can Akka run without listening on a port?

2014-10-30 Thread Bryn Keller
Thanks, Endre. I'm not quite clear on what you're saying - I understand Akka wants to work in peer-to-peer mode, but I don't understand this part: This does not mean that you cannot use Akka in a Client-Server setup >> though, but you will need to implement your own client-server connection. >> T