Apache only uses deployment descriptors to deploy a service on the server. A
client that calls a service does not use them at all.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dylan J Browne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2001 9:45 AM
> To: soap
> Subject: Deployment Descriptors
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to use Apache SOAP to communicate with other
> SOAP services
> without DeploymentDecriptors? Ie communicating with UPnP
> services that have
> been created using a UPnP SDK like that available from Intel.
> They include
> an example which uses SOAP, (it is written in c and c++), but
> it doesnt use
> Apache. Is it possible to modify a Java client (using Apache)
> which can send
> SOAP requests to this service?
> My uncertainty lies in the fact that Apache SOAP seems to
> rely on Deployment
> Descriptors to find urns, supported methods etc.
>
> Thanks in advance for any advice.
>
> Dylan.
>