[rabbitmq-discuss] Best way to ping server from client

Tue Dec 17 18:04:23 GMT 2013

Thanks Alvaro, I will look forward to any new versions.
- James

On 12/17/2013 11:24 AM, Alvaro Videla wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 6:18 PM, James Gardner <james.gardner at noaa.gov> wrote:
>> Great to get your reply, I didn't expect to hear from the Creator ;). Sorry
>> about the delay, I wanted to think further on this before responding.
>> The access_request idea was the type of answer I was looking for, but alas:
>> http://www.rabbitmq.com/undeprecated.html
>> ...so I can't base a solution on it.
> I'm not sure IF we are ever going to remove the access class. Maybe
> some other RabbitMQ dev can answer this question.
>
>> Also, if you would care to, I would like to ask you to comment on:
>> https://github.com/videlalvaro/php-amqplib/commit/20d50074e6a2904737d23d93e36fd22ece46add2
>> Not sure I fully understand the exact implications or limitations that
>> result from this issue; what are the scenarios in which this would cause a
>> problem?
> The problem there is that after a read timeout, an exception will be
> thrown, breaking most consumers out there. What the library needs to
> do is to handle those timeouts internally and then abide by the
> timeout parameter passed to channel wait().
>
> In the meantime your solution might work. In my case, I'll try to
> implement AMQP heartbeats.
>
> Regards,
>
> Alvaro
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