Author: isudana
Date: Thu Dec 29 01:39:42 2016
New Revision: 1776367
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1776367&view=rev
Log:
Fix for SYNAPSE-1082 by Prabath
Modified:
synapse/trunk/java/modules/documentation/src/site/xdoc/userguide/faq.xml
Modified:
synapse/trunk/java/modules/documentation/src/site/xdoc/userguide/faq.xml
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/synapse/trunk/java/modules/documentation/src/site/xdoc/userguide/faq.xml?rev=1776367&r1=1776366&r2=1776367&view=diff
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--- synapse/trunk/java/modules/documentation/src/site/xdoc/userguide/faq.xml
(original)
+++ synapse/trunk/java/modules/documentation/src/site/xdoc/userguide/faq.xml
Thu Dec 29 01:39:42 2016
@@ -258,11 +258,24 @@
</li>
<p/>
<li>
+ What is the Passthrough transport?
+ <ul>
+ <li>
+ This is the default HTTP transport used by Apache
Synapse. HTTP PassThrough Transport
+ is a non-blocking HTTP transport implementation
based on HTTP Core NIO and specially
+ designed for streaming messages. It is similar to
the old message relay transport,
+ but it does not care about the content type and
simply streams all received messages
+ through. It also has a simpler and cleaner model
for forwarding messages back and forth.
+ It can be used as an alternative to the NHTTP
transport.
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </li>
+ <p/>
+ <li>
What is the NHTTP transport?
<ul>
<li>
- This is the default HTTP transport used by Apache
Synapse. NHTTP stands for
- non-blocking HTTP. NHTTP transport uses the Java
Non-blocking I/O API.
+ NHTTP stands for non-blocking HTTP. NHTTP
transport uses the Java Non-blocking I/O API.
This allows the NHTTP transport to scale into
handling hundreds of connections
without blocking the threads. The server worker
threads used by the NHTTP
transport do not get blocked on I/O until the
Synapse receives responses
@@ -273,7 +286,7 @@
</li>
<p/>
<li>
- What is the underlying HTTP library used by the NHTTP
transport?
+ What is the underlying HTTP library used by the
NHTTP/Passthrough transport?
<ul>
<li>
NHTTP transport uses the Apache Http Core NIO
library underneath. This
