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Subject: RE: [ebxml-msg] Issue for your review


Hi David,

>> Should it be at the point of getting a HTTP 2xx response? or
>> when the MSH feels it has sent the message but without getting
>> a 2xx?  I would think it is the former.
>> If we take the later route (which seems to be what people are
>> saying) then the receiving MSH may get a HTTP 500 AFTER it has
>> sent the MSH ack back.  Now the sender side thinks the receiver
>> has got the message but in fact receiver side does not have it!??


>My feeling is that the state of HTTP (transport level) comms doesn't
>matter here.   If the Receiving MSH persists the ebXML message then it has
>received it.   If the Sending MSH receives the subsequent ebXML Ack then
>it will not retry and the transaction is complete.

>Essentially the Receiving MSH got the ebXML message, the Sending MSH got
>the ebXML Ack, so delivery complete.  Whatever is reported by the HTTP
>transport (5xx, 4xx, xxx) along the way does not affect the outcome as the
>ebXML layer data was exchanged ok.

I agree with you when the message has been persisted properly at
the receiving side, but if the receiving side has been failed to
persist then we still need to depend on the HTTP transport response.

>My primary point being that because ebXML has its own reliability
>mechanism it should not be concerned with the state of the transport
>protocol it's using.

>Best Regards,



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