[jbossws-dev] Re: Explanation on how JBoss WS handles port numbers?

[Darran Lofthouse]

I will have a look, https should be there and if a https connector can
not be found it should fall back to the default.

Regards,
Darran Lofthouse.


On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 16:53 +0100, Thomas Diesler wrote:
> Hi Chris,
> 
> > WS is supposed to be able to pick up the port number on which the
> server is running if no port is specified in jboss-beans.xml according
> to 
> > http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBWS-1115
> 
> Lets ask Darran about this. He resolved the issue and quotes 
> 
>         if no port is specified in the jboss-beans.xml the ports will
>         be automatically discovered by querying the list of deployed
>         Tomcat connectors.
>         
>         one-test:
>             [junit] Running
>         org.jboss.test.ws.jaxrpc.jbws1115.JBWS1115TestCase
>             [junit] Tests run: 2, Failures: 0, Errors: 0, Time
>         elapsed: 0.266 sec
> Let me also look into the test case and make sure it does what it is
> supposed to do.
> 
> > Ideally, no changes would be required in our web service
> configuration (i.e. we don't want our users to have to change several
> configuration files). 
> > It seems like it is currently the case with 1.0.4. Is this correct?
> 
> Yes that is correct. Unless JBWS-1115 is truly resolved (which you
> claim it is not) the user will have to modify the jbossws
> configuration.
> 
> > can someone look at http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBWS-1515
> 
> I commented.
> 
> > http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=JBWSFAQClientUsingProxy
> provides an outdated link
> 
> done. thanks
> 
> cheers
> -thomas
> 
> Chris Laprun wrote: 
> > Hi Thomas, 
> > 
> > I am quite confused as to how JBoss WS handles changes to the port
> > on which JBoss AS runs. We have consumers running Portal on
> > non-standard ports or wanting to use WSRP over HTTP+SSL. I have
> > looked at the documentation and
> > http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=JBWSFAQURLRewriting. As of
> > 1.0.4.GA, WS is supposed to be able to pick up the port number on
> > which the server is running if no port is specified in
> > jboss-beans.xml according to
> > http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBWS-1115. However, if it doesn't
> > seem to work for https. According to the documentation, you need to
> > manually override the soap-address for WS to pick up the correct
> > port. This is extremely inconvenient from a user perspective so I am
> > thinking I might be missing something. 
> > 
> > Could you detail the process on how to JBoss WS deals with ports?
> > More precisely, I'm interested in the following use cases: 
> > 1. A user changes the default port for JBoss Web. Ideally, no
> > changes would be required in our web service configuration (i.e. we
> > don't want our users to have to change several configuration files).
> > It seems like it is currently the case with 1.0.4. Is this correct? 
> > 2. A user wants to access our web service over SSL. Is it possible
> > to configure the web service in such a way that users can access
> > both the secure and unsecure version without having to tweak the
> > configuration (that is once they've specified the appropriate
> > connectors for JBoss Web)? 
> > 
> > Also, unrelated but of importance: can someone look at
> > http://jira.jboss.com/jira/browse/JBWS-1515? This is blocking for
> > us. 
> > Finally,
> > http://wiki.jboss.org/wiki/Wiki.jsp?page=JBWSFAQClientUsingProxy
> > provides an outdated link... 
> > 
> > Best, 
> > Chris 
> > 
> > == 
> > JBoss Portal Developer / WSRP Lead 
> > JBoss, a division of Red Hat 
> > 
> > 
> 
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