Thanks for the response.

I considered what you suggested. I didn't know how to deal with multiple
response messages per request though (I has understood that camel mina/netty
components only supported "one request - one response").

thanks,
Gareth


anandsk wrote:
> 
> I have a similar requirement but only difference is I do have a message to
> send but I expect replies in asyncronous fashion. so I would vote for
> suggested feature.
> 
> Though it is not elegant I am thinking of using this solution for now, may
> be it will work for you also and just send a blank message.
> 
> may be you can have a timer consumer instead of file below.
> 
>                 from("file:///test/test/response") 
>                 .convertBodyTo(String.class).threads(1) 
>                
> .to("mina:tcp://localhost:6202?sync=false&textline=true&filters=#listFilters");
>  
>                 
>                 from("vm:response") 
>                 .to("log:+++ reply++++"); 
> 
> public class MessageFilter extends IoFilterAdapter { 
>     @Produce(uri = "vm:response") 
>     ProducerTemplate producer; 
>             @Override 
>             public void messageReceived(NextFilter nextFilter, IoSession
> session, 
>                     Object message) throws Exception { 
>                 if (message instanceof String) { 
>                 producer.sendBody(message); 
>                     } 
>                 
>                 nextFilter.messageReceived(session, message); 
>             } 
>         
> } 
> 
> 
> Gareth Collins wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> In looking at the source for Netty/Mina, I see that it is assumed that if
>> a consumer is desired a listener port is created, whilst if a producer is
>> desired a client is created.
>> 
>> Would it be possible in a subsequent release to relax this restriction
>> (i.e. allowing a consumer to be a client, a producer to be a server)?
>> 
>> I ask this as I have a requirement to connect to a third-party server
>> periodically to retrieve any outstanding messages. If the server has any
>> outstanding messages it sends them immediately (without me sending any
>> data). When all messages have been sent, the server closes the
>> connection. For now, I will create a custom component for this. However,
>> it would be nice if I could implement this using the generic mina/netty
>> components.
>> 
>> thanks in advance,
>> Gareth Collins
>> 
> 
> 

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