> Good point on the draw back of any single wire protocol like IIOP/DCOM. But
> then also please see OMG specs for IIOP enabled firewall specs ( Orbix
> Wonderwall, and Visigenic's Gatekeeper are implementations of the same ).
But this is only for server-side firewall. You cannot depend on client
firewalls to have this kind of support.
> One clarification, cant we have RMI/JRMP, RMI/IIOP, RMI/SOAP? If required
> the implementor decides which protocol to use beneath. Would that be a
> considered a bad design?
No, it would be a great design, and is exactly what I proposed in my
first response to this thread (see archives). The EJB specification
should depend on RMI as "wire protocol". No more, no less.
/Rickard
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