----- Original Message ----- From: "Volkmann, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, April 22, 2002 2:56 PM Subject: keepalive - multiple choice answer
> I know everybody is busy getting ready for beta 2, but I'd really appreciate > just a terse answer to this question. > Is is possible to get Axis to use HTTP Keep-Alive using the latest code? > I'm looking at the cost of establishing a new TCP connection for each > repeated request to the same web service. > > You can probably pick from the following answers. I no nothing about the details of this, but > a) Yes. If you dig into the code more you'll find it. > > b) No. However, we plan to add that real soon, > possibly using HttpURLConnection instead of the Socket class in > HttpSender. That'll be the 'notoriously quirky' HttpUrlConnection will it? Whose keep-alive support is so well renowned (http://developer.java.sun.com/developer/bugParade/bugs/4325987.html) that configuring your server to ignore keep-alive requests from that user agent is a good thing > > c) No. We don't plan to do that any time soon. > I am all for keep-alives, but dont want to go near HttpUrlConnection. Use that and you get burned fast.
