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Re: SV: FTP protocol support and use

We kind of have to specify them in the ebMS specification, for 
interoperability purposes.

-Matt
On 21-Jul-04, at 6:17 AM, Bryan Rasmussen wrote:

> Maybe it would be a good idea to have some library where ebxml 
> bindings to
> different protocols could be found. Is there already such a resource. 
> That
> seems like the kind of useful tool that spurs technology adoption.
>
>
>
> -----Oprindelig meddelelse-----
> Fra: Matthew MacKenzie [mailto:matt@mac-kenzie.net]
> Sendt: 15. juli 2004 14:27
> Til: Pim van der Eijk
> Cc: Bryan Rasmussen; ebxml-dev@lists.ebxml.org
> Emne: Re: FTP protocol support and use
>
>
> The only problems I could foresee with FTP with regards to
> interoperability is ftp command sequence and Passive mode.  If the
> message is a full mime message, and people stuck to a set command
> sequence (e.g. cd ebxml; put <mid>) then things should be fairly
> straight forward.
>
> -Matt
>
> On 15-Jul-04, at 9:18 AM, Pim van der Eijk wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> On a related note, in a customer environment, FTP is the de facto
>> app-to-app data exchange protocol.
>> It is used in several large scale production systems, is supported by
>> the network management
>> organization, allowed through gateways/firewalls etc. To introduce a
>> technology like ebXML Messaging
>> here, the ability to leverage this infrastructure would be an
>> advantage.
>>
>> I noted that whereas the CPPA specification (section 8.4.38) seems to
>> treat FTP as a supported
>> protocol on a same level as HTTP and SMTP and has several useful
>> guidelines, the ebXML Messaging
>> specification (appendix B) only discusses bindings to HTTP and SMTP. I
>> am interested in learning
>> about any issues with FTP one should be aware of, in particular
>> interoperability issues.
>>
>> Also, I would appreciate (anonymized) pointers to deployed ebMS
>> solutions that use ebMS over FTP.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>>
>> Pim van der Eijk
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Matthew MacKenzie [mailto:matt@mac-kenzie.net]
>> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2004 1:16 PM
>> To: Bryan Rasmussen
>> Cc: ebxml-dev@lists.ebxml.org
>> Subject: Re: message service agnosticism and http bindings
>>
>> Bryan,
>>
>> My experience is that HTTP is definitely the leader in usage, but SMTP
>> is also used fairly often.
>> Other protocols are on the fringes, mostly because we don't define how
>> to bind them in the
>> specification.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Matthew MacKenzie
>> Sr. Architect, Adobe Systems
>> Editor, OASIS ebXML Messaging TC
>>
>>
>> On 15-Jul-04, at 6:17 AM, Bryan Rasmussen wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Anyone have any in the field observations as to how often http is 
>>> used
>>> for the message service and how often other protocols? If there are
>>> any particular protocols that are widely used in competition with 
>>> http
>>> in this case I would appreciate a note.
>>>
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