JGroups Channel reference to be obtained from a factory ------------------------------------------------------- Key: JBCACHE-469 URL: http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBCACHE-469 Project: JBoss Cache Issue Type: Task Security Level: Public(Everyone can see) Affects Versions: 1.2.4 Reporter: Manik Surtani The JChannelFactory (will be available in JGroups 2.3 - see JGRP-112) should be used to get a channel instance. The JChannelFactory could be obtained by: 1) MBeanServer lookup (look up a JChannelFactoryMBean instance) JBossCache config will need: + JChannelFactoryMBean name + JGroups configured stack name JBossCache config will not need: - Cluster name - JGroups settings 2) JChannelFactory instantiation JBossCache config will need: + Cluster name + JGroups settings JBossCache config will not need: - JChannelFactoryMBean name - JGroups configured stack name