Copying binary files over a LAN using Rev

[Andre Garzia]

Alejandro,

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into your stacks and then serve files from there.

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Andre

On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 1:13 AM, Phil Davis <revdev at pdslabs.net> wrote:

> First I assume each stack is running in its own execution session on the
> respective machines - both stacks are not running under the same copy of the
> engine on one machine. If that were true, both stacks would be running on
> the same machine, no?
>
> Given the above, I can think of 2 ways.
>
> 1) Set up a socket connection between the two stacks and write a TCP data
> stream from one to the other. If you do this, it might be a good idea to
> base64Encode the data before transferring it. And it would help the
> receiving machine know what to expect if line 1 of the data contains only a
> number which tells the total number of chars being transferred in lines 2 to
> the end of the data. Then the receiving computer can read the socket for 1
> line, and then read for <line-1-number> chars. When the data has been
> transferred, the receiving machine can base64Decode it and put it into url
> "binfile:<newFilePath>". I believe that should work.
>
> 2) Open a socket connection between the two and transfer only a URL. Then
> the receiving machine could grab the file by its URL (that sounds painful!)
> and copy it over. This assumes the file whose URL was passed is sitting in a
> place on the sending machine that is accessible to the receiving one.
>
> 3) I bet there are other ways.
>
> Hope this helps -
> Phil Davis
>
>
>
> On 8/5/10 11:46 AM, Alejandro Tejada wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> How could i use Rev to copy a binary file between
>> stacks opened in two different computers over a
>> local area network?
>>
>> In this LAN, every computer reports at least
>> two different IP directions:
>> The first IP (reported by IPconfig) are in the
>> range 192.168.1.[0-255].
>> The second IP (visible from the web) are in
>> the range from 201.229.179.[0-255]
>>
>> Every idea is welcome!
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Al
>>
>>
>>
>
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