hi marco, thanks for the information. I will check JMX. Regards, Martin
> Hi, > My 2 cents.. > For the first half of your query, you can use JMX timer. Best way to do > that > Is to write an MBean that register itself with the timer and eventually > receive notifications. > You can make so that the 'object htat needs to be updated all the time' > is > A listener to notifications sent from the Timer. This 'object' should be > inside your Mbean, and you can write a method on your MBean that returns > the > Current status. > Ok, maybe I am giving u too much info, but please check JMX and the > Timer service to see if it suits you > Regards > marco > -----Original Message----- > From: Martin Gross [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29 January 2004 17:20 > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Best Practice for long running tasks with status check > Hi, > I need to start an long running task by a struts action which will > run for maybe half an hour. I dont want the action to run for half > an hour. It should start the task and then respond that the task has > been started. Also it should be possible to check the > status of the task and see for example how many elements have already > been processed. > What would be the best practice to do this? Code examples would be > also appreciated. > Regards, > Martin > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

