hi, You may want to take a look at - http://sourceforge.net/projects/quartz/ However, i am not sure whether currently a Session Bean can be invoked by this Scheduler.
Ashutosh ----- Original Message ----- From: "mani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2002 10:36 AM Subject: Invoking timers > hi all, > > i have an application which frequently polls the database for unsent > messages, and then sends them. > > right now i have the following architecture, > > 1. I have configured my server(Jboss) for invoking a timerMBean(using > javax.management.* classes) service at specified interval. > > 2. The timer bean when invoked calls a session beans > > 3. The session beans calls a findByStatus on an entity beans and retrieves > all the unsent messages(xml string) > > 4. The session beans opens a URLConnection and sends the message to the > specific server url > > Here step 1 is container dependent since i have to use > org.jboss.util.ServiceMBeanSupport for the timerMBean. Can i invoke a timer > service in a container independent way?? > > And my other doubt is whether it is valid opening a URLConnection from an > enterprise beans?? if not what is the work around?? > > Any suggestions in this regard will be hightly appreciated.. > > thanx in advance, > mani > > =========================================================================== > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body > of the message "signoff EJB-INTEREST". For general help, send email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help". > =========================================================================== To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff EJB-INTEREST". For general help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "help".