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Diffstat (limited to 'TAO/tao/Strategies/DIOP_Acceptor.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | TAO/tao/Strategies/DIOP_Acceptor.h | 18 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/TAO/tao/Strategies/DIOP_Acceptor.h b/TAO/tao/Strategies/DIOP_Acceptor.h index 7827ae437c8..9119bdc17c8 100644 --- a/TAO/tao/Strategies/DIOP_Acceptor.h +++ b/TAO/tao/Strategies/DIOP_Acceptor.h @@ -149,7 +149,16 @@ protected: */ int probe_interfaces (TAO_ORB_Core *orb_core, int def_type = AF_UNSPEC); - /// Parse protocol specific options. + /** + * Parse protocol specific options. + * + * Currently supported: + * portspan -- specifies the range of ports over which the acceptor + * should scan looking for a free port (this is convenient + * for situations where you might normally use an ephemeral + * port but can't because you're behind a firewall and don't + * want to permit passage on all ephemeral ports) + */ virtual int parse_options (const char *options); /// Helper method to add a new profile to the mprofile for @@ -170,6 +179,13 @@ protected: ACE_INET_Addr *addrs_; /** + * The number of ports over which the acceptor should search (starting + * at the port specified in each element of addrs_) for an available + * port. This is specified via the "portspan=" option to the endpoint. + */ + unsigned short port_span_; + + /** * Cache the information about the endpoints serviced by this * acceptor. * There may in fact be multiple hostnames for this endpoint. For |