Wouldn't it be easier with BPEL?
Some kind of suscribe/publish message queue?

ActiveBPEL is a free open source BPEL orchestrator which uses axis to
produce their web services. It would not be too hard to adapt your current
web services with it.

Daniel


> The client probably needs to register once - otherwise how would the
> service know where to send the stuff? So, a probable solution can be:
>
> 1. The client registers once and provides some means (some URI) where
> the server will send its stuff - shouldn't be a synchronous procedure -
> the server will either send something via ftp/gridFTP/SMTP etc...if you
> make this synchronous, it means the client will also have to be
> running...
>
> 2. The server continues to run, and sends the object or whatever at
> specific times - can be implemented using timers/counters...
>
> Seems do-able...
>
> Cheers
> Arijit
>
>
> ________________________________
>
>       From: Suzy Fynes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       Sent: 28 October 2004 12:11
>       To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       Subject: RE: Automating web service
>
>
>       Kinda of but an object would be sent to the client server.
>
>       Is it do-able?
>
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From: Arijit Mukherjee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>       Sent: 28 October 2004 12:10
>       To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>       Subject: RE: Automating web service
>
>       Sounds like a notification service...
>
>       Cheers
>       Arijit
>
>
> ________________________________
>
>               From: Suzy Fynes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>               Sent: 28 October 2004 12:08
>               To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>               Subject: Automating web service
>
>
>               Hi,
>
>               Can anyone tell me if its possible to automate an axis
> web service i.e. as oppose to a client making a request when they want
> information that the service sends out the information daily
>
>               Thanks
>               Suzy
>

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