[Ace-users] Re: [ciao-users] Group Communication Protocols on TAO, CIAO, DAnCE?

[Douglas C. Schmidt]

Hi Geovani,

> My name is Geovani Santangelo. I'm a Master Student Mechatronics of Federal University of Bahia - Brazil (the same Real
> Time Group as Sandro Andrade and Raimundo Macêdo) - you can see the team at http://www.lasid.ufba.br/projetos/arcos.htm.
>  
> Well, the question is: I wanna implement a group communication protocol for real-time systems, especially for ARCOS. I was
> talking with Sandro and we were wondering about if is really necessary to implement it for real-time systems that uses CIAO
> or TAO or even ARCOS.
>  
> If so, where or how is the best way to implement it?

In addition to Jai's helpful comments there are also several
implementations of group communication in 

ACE_ROOT/protocols/ace/RMCast
ACE_ROOT/protocols/ace/TMCast

As Jai suggested, you could look into integrating these protocos into
TAO's pluggable protocols framework.  

        Doug