On Linux/Unix you could use a FIFO (aka named pipe) and have each side connect to it with a stream. But that's non-portable and probably not too elegant/robust. What's the problem with using a socket? Or better yet, a message broker like ActiveMQ like someone else has already suggested?
On Tue, 2014-10-28 at 09:46 -0400, Jason Ricles wrote: > Communicate means something happens that the daemon is monitoring, so thus > the daemon sends a message to the websocket server running on the webapp, > so that message can get relayed to the webpage from the server and the > daemon will also need to get messages from the webapp. It will then be two > way and just regular messages. > > On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 9:42 AM, chris derham <ch...@derham.me.uk> wrote: > > > On 28 October 2014 11:06, Jason Ricles <jgr...@alum.lehigh.edu> wrote: > > > Ok so here is the problem I have been spinning my wheels on for day let > > me > > > just lay it out. > > > > > > I have a daemon written in java running lets call it foo for simpleness > > on > > > a linux machine that has the tomcat server running. On the tomcat server > > is > > > a WAR file for a webapp called bar. In that webapp is a webpage with > > > JavaScript websocket communication that connects to a websocket server > > that > > > is also a part of the WAR file. So I have a webpage and a websocket > > server > > > communicating with each other. > > > > > > I want the foo daemon and the websocket server on bar (web application) > > to > > > be able to communicate with each other. Is there any way outside of > > sockets > > > to have foo and the websocket server on bar do this? > > > > Define communicate - what kind? One way, two way, what kind of data, > > frequency, size, type? > > > > Chris > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
