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Java Web Services in a Nutshell
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Java Web Services in a Nutshell

by Kim Topley
June 2003
Intermediate to advanced
672 pages
23h 48m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Providers and Asynchronous Messaging

The asynchronous messaging and reliable delivery features of JAXM are implemented by a messaging provider. The specification itself says very little about the provider, other than to describe the API needed to access it, leaving the details to be determined by implementations. In practice, application code is almost unaffected by the presence of a provider, but it is very important to understand how to configure the provider and how to deploy the application with the appropriate settings required to access it. In this section, we look at the API that application code uses to work with the provider, and at how to configure the provider included with the JAXM reference implementation.

Provider Message Path

When a message provider is in use, the logical flow of a message is still directly from the sender to the receiver, but the actual flow is somewhat different, as shown in Figure 4-4.

Logical and actual message flow when using a messaging provider

Figure 4-4. Logical and actual message flow when using a messaging provider

In order to send messages, the sender first connects to the local provider and determines whether it supports the messaging profile that it wants to use; if so, it obtains a MessageFactory for that profile. Each message is then handled as follows:

  1. The sender creates a SOAP message using the SAAJ API with the MessageFactory for the selected messaging profile.

  2. The message is sent to the local provider. ...

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