On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Chandra Talluri wrote:

> We have our own server which accepts the data either on a TCP port or an UDP
> port.  we want to use only Catalina connector to process the data and spit
> out html. We don't want to use any web server or the tomcat server.

You can take a look at coyote, it's probably a good starting point 
if you want to write a connector. 

Jk is doing exactly what you describe - accept data ( in some strange 
format :-) over TCP or unix sockets or jni and calls the servlet
container.

Costin


> 
> Basically we want to integrate the catalina.jar and other required jars in
> our server so that our server can invoke the servlets.
> 
> Is it possible and if so can some one give where should I start with by
> pointing either examples or documents
> 
> Any input is appreciated
> 
> 
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> Subject: Re: Can we write our own connector
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> 
> Chandra Talluri wrote:
> >
> > Is it possible to write our own connector using catalina. If so
> > can some one point me to the proper documentation
> >
> 
>  It depends on exactly what you're trying to do. There are
> two (closely connected) ways that the term "connector" is
> used. First, Catalina has an interface called "Connector"
> that is the external hook for all request processing.
> 
>  Second, small-c "connector" normally means the code that
> allows a servlet container to talk to a front-end web server
> like Apache. Small-c connectors are generally made up of
> some native code that hooks into the front-end web server
> (like mod_jk for Apache) and some Java code over on the
> servlet container side.
> 
>  Which one do you mean? And why, exactly, do you want to
> do this? There may be a better way. Writing a new connector
> (or Connector) is certainly possible, but it's not for the
> faint of heart :-)
> 
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