If using the servlet approach, it is worth looking at soap (or zoap) which
is intended exactly for this usage. There are seveal gotchas in doing so.
For a good set of articles on using SOAP especially with SSL have a look at
s set of articles on ww.ejbinfo.com (you will have to do a search on SOAP -
the articles are presented as using soap with VA and Websphere but contain
alot of useful general info)
Dug
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Darrin
> Thompson
> Sent: 17 April 2001 18:05
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [JBoss-user] Security problem
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>
> Use of RMI through firewalls is not recommended, even by Sun. I don't
> think that RMI servers have the same level of DoS protection that say,
> Apache would. An article on Sun's site (sorry no link handy) recommends
> using an http servlet between your client and RMI server. This requires
> you to write your client specifically for this. :-(
>
> Darrin
>
> On 4/17/01, 8:58:22 AM, Thierry Templier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
> regarding [JBoss-user] Security problem:
>
>
> > Hello,
>
> > We try to connect to jBoss through a firewall and our program
> stop on the
> first lookup.
> > Which port must we allow on the firewall?
> > Is anyone has already have this problem?
> > Thanks for your help
> > Templ
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