"Luuk Paulussen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 04/23/2007 06:43:47
PM:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying to figure out how to create sessions to multiple remote
> openhpi daemons and obtain information etc from them.
>
> >From what I can tell, the only way to connect to a remote daemon is to
> set the OPENHPI_DAEMON_HOST environment variable and the client
> library will use this variable whenever it needs to transfer data over
> the session. This is fine if I only want to connect to one daemon,
> but I would like to be able to connect to multiple remote daemons as
> well as a local one.
>
> Ideally the host address would be stored in the session, but currently
> the CreateConnx function which creates the actual connections has no
> knowledge of session information and appears to be called from many
> locations in the code.
>
> Apart from this, I can't actually see anything in the SAHPI API that
> even allows passing in of the host to connect to, so a non-API
> compliant change would have to be made to pass in the host to connect
> to when creating a new session.
>
> Can anybody suggest a way around this? I guess one possible solution
> would be to have the client app running as a separate process for each
> remote connection with the OPENHPI_DAEMON_HOST environment variable
> set to the relevant value for each process, but this is definitely not
I think one solution could be to change domain management in OpenHPI to
treat a domain as either local (as in the current HPI instance) or remote
(other HPI instances). The client connects to one daemon, but the daemon
could connect to multiple HPI daemons.
> ideal.
>
> Regards,
> Luuk
>
>
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