IiopSetFirewall Function

Action

Sets the default or an object's firewall handling mode.

Include file

Iiop.bdh

Syntax

IiopSetFirewall( in hIiop : number,                 in nMode : number ): boolean;

Return value

true if successful
false otherwise

Parameter	Description
hIiop	Handle to a CORBA object
nMode	Addressing mode. Must be one of: IIOP_FIREWALL_IGNORE. Firewall information of IORs (if present) is ignored. IIOP_FIREWALL_USE_ALWAYS. Firewall information of IORs (if present) is used to connect to a remote object.

Parameter

Description

hIiop

Handle to a CORBA object

nMode

Addressing mode. Must be one of:

IIOP_FIREWALL_IGNORE. Firewall information of IORs (if present) is ignored.
IIOP_FIREWALL_USE_ALWAYS. Firewall information of IORs (if present) is used to connect to a remote object.

Example

dcltrans
  transaction TFirewallMode
  begin
    // general settings
    IiopSetMaxGiopVersion("1.2");
    IiopSetByteOrder(IIOP_BIG_ENDIAN);
    IiopSetFirewall(0, IIOP_FIREWALL_USE_ALWAYS); // set default

     // retrieve handle to server
    IiopObjectCreate(hIiop, "IDL:DemoObject:1.0", "1.2", HOST, PORT, KEY, KEYLEN);
    IiopSetFirewall(hIiop, IIOP_FIREWALL_IGNORE);
    IiopRequest(hIiop, "ARequest");
    IiopObjectRelease(hIiop);
  end TFirewallMode;