I have no idea how MTS et.al is configured. But, if you are not running
web server at port 80, then let your MTS take over port 80. If it is
already being used, then setup a new IP and use its port 80.

Pradeep Kumar wrote:

>I have an interesting architectural related question. Please pardon me if you
>don't feel that this question belong to this list.
>
>Basically, we want to do an enhancement to our Multi-threaded Server suite
>developed in JDK 1.1.6.
>Currently, applets on the client side talk to the MTS via a java class using
>unique high ports.
>This prevents us from moving the system to the Internet platform (it is
>currently only available in extranet) as it will require us to expose all
>these high ports to the Internet.
>So we are looking at how to modify the java class to tunnel all
>communications between the applets to the MTS via port 80. A possible
>solution is to have a Proxy MTS that listens on port 80 and then distribute
>the applet request to their respective business MTS.
>Please suggest if you have any better solution
>
>Pradeep Kumar
>MindTree Consulting
>91 80 6711777  Xtn: 2033
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