You can download and run thttpd on the linux. You can then do a simple http post and get.
On May 15, 1:38 pm, Bruno Sauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > there doesn't appear to be any web services client support available with > Android so that's a good indication that it will not be possible (without a > lot of effort) to drop a server such as Apache Tomcat with Axis on a "phone" > either. > Although the term "phone" is a misnomer - it should be obvious to anyone > looking at the leading 50 apps that an Android hand held has as much in > common with a "phone" as Captain Kirk's Star Trek "G'ommunicator" :>The > server part is probably a bit of an "overkill" - even though I'm sure it > would work (I've got Tomcat/Axis running on a single board computer with 128 > MB and a Geode GX processor - works just fine). > The client part (i.e. calling web services hosted somewhere out on the > network)is being doneby some in this group. In a nut shell, they are simply > doing a HTTP POST of their SOAP envelope. In other words, on your PC you've > got some library to generate a SOAP envelope for you and send it out. The > library on your PC actually uses HTTP to send the SOAP. HTTP is available on > Android so all you need to do is "manually" create your SOAP and POST it. > If that'll work for you, there's a snippet of code here somewhere that I can > dig up for you. > Krishnan wrote:Hi All, Would like to know if there are any interfaces which > allow deployment of web services/ web servers on android that would talk to > existing clients/servers on a PC. Krishnan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Announcing the new M5 SDK! http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
