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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+ada@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: Question on Client - Server communication
Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2002 21:55:11 +0200
Date: 2002-07-06T21:55:11+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mailman.1025985303.25290.comp.lang.ada@ada.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ForV8.251229$R61.97042@rwcrnsc52.ops.asp.att.net>

Caffeine Junky <nospam@hotmail.com> wrote on 06/07/2002 (03:12) :
> Use port "forwarding". Very simple.
> 
> The server designates a standard port. The application connects to the
> server on that port. The server then tells the application to switch to
> port number X and opens a connection on that port. This leaves the
> original port open to recieve more app requests. There are alot of
> servers that do this. Check out thier source code.

I see. Is this a way to avoid using tasks? I mean I can easily connect
several applications to the same port on a server using tasks.

-- 
Preben Randhol ------------------- http://www.pvv.org/~randhol/ --
                 �For me, Ada95 puts back the joy in programming.�



  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-06 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-05  8:08 Question on Client - Server communication Preben Randhol
2002-07-05  9:23 ` John R. Strohm
2002-07-05  9:48 ` Fabien Garcia
2002-07-05 10:05   ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-07-05 12:47     ` Fabien Garcia
2002-07-05 14:20       ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2002-07-05 10:09 ` John McCabe
2002-07-05 14:58 ` Thierry Lelegard
2002-07-06 23:19   ` Robert A Duff
2002-07-07  1:14     ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2002-07-06  1:06 ` Caffeine Junky
2002-07-06 19:55   ` Preben Randhol [this message]
2002-07-07  2:37     ` Caffeine Junky
2002-07-16  6:32       ` Craig Carey
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