Alan Cabrera wrote:
> From: Noel J. Bergman
> > > SOAP can be embedded underneath JMX remote if one wanted to.
> > Actually, you would do it the other way around. SOAP over
> > JMX Remote. As I read the JSR 160 specification, chapter 3
> > defines the RMI connection, chapter 4 defines a "generic"
> > connector that is dependent upon being able to
> > bi-directionally stream Java objects.
> You can use SOAP as an underlying protocol although callbacks
> won't be as timely.
I think that putting SOAP under JMX is questionable, but I'm curious to hear
you elaborate if you care to do so.
> > it seems reasonable to assume that system administrators may
> > want various means for administration, such as being able to
> > write perl/python scripts.
> Makes sense. AAMOF, it makes so much sense that I'm wondering
> if a JSR doesn't already address it.
> > A WSDL definition has to start somewhere. You think you can
> > find anyone with J2EE admin experience around here?
> I was thinking along the lines of a JSR. I am lothe to begin
> a non-JSR effort for a standard SOAP admin interface.
I suspect that it would be useful to actually have something if/when
proposing a JSR. Take JSR 166, for example. Also, you'll have far more
(and varied) input here than on a typical JSR TF.
--- Noel