>>> Raghavendran_c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 15-May-01 11:38:30 AM
>>>
>Can servlets be configured to listen to any user-defined
>port or is it neccessary that they should listen to that port
>which the web server listens at ?
Servlets don't really participate in the network environment. The
servlet container does all the network stuff, such as listening to the
port and dispatching requests to particular servlets.
You probably don't understand the architecture, I suggest you read
some of the introductory material there is around:
Resources:
http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html
>Can we develop mail server components using Servlets???
No.
See the archives:
http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html
Nic Ferrier
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