Port 81 is not for the SSL (https) requests. The normal port for SSL (https) requests is 443.
Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 7:55 AM Subject: Re: Applet-Servlet RMI callbacks via Port 80? > Port 80 is for normal brower style requests, port 81 for https request and as > such are normaly allowed by most routers. > > What your after is a something called html tunneling, its were you piggy back > another conversation on top of an htmp request. > > I have a copy of 1st Edition of Kettle book, page 330 is a rmi client program. > It uses rmi via the register on port 1099, so I can see this example helping you > D. > >Received-Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 11:53:27 GMT > >X-Complaints-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >MIME-Version: 1.0 > >Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 21:44:35 -0800 > >From: Richard Heintze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Applet-Servlet RMI callbacks via Port 80? > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > >My application needs to implement callbacks for web browsers behind firewalls. > The only way I know this can be done (without polling) is to use RMI. > > > >I remember reading in Java Servlet Programming (1st Edition) about doing this > on Port 80 with RMI -- there were foot notes referencing some javatips on > www.javaworld.com. Unfortunately, I don't have my first edition any more! > > > >I'm looking thru the second edition of Java Servlet Programming by Jason Hunter > and I cannot find find any references to using Port 80. Does Java RMI with > Applet/Servlet connections still use port 80? > > > >If I install http://java.sun.com/products/plugin/ on IE, can I do RMI call > backs? > > > > thanks, > > > > Siegfried > > > > > > > >--------------------------------- > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now > -- email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- web www.pinan.co.uk > --The opinions expressed in this article are personal and do not > --represent the views of Pinan Software. > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body > of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". > > Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html > Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html > LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html > > ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html