Summary of Differences

For quick reference, Table 5 summarizes the most important differences between ordinary daemons and IPM.

Summary of Difference between Ordinary Daemons and IPM

Aspect

Ordinary Daemon

IPM

Daemon Location

Separate process.

Within application program.

Disabled Features

  

These features are not available:

• Browser administration interface (with HTTP)
• Secure daemon (with TLS)

Reliability

Default is 60 seconds.

Default is 5 seconds.

Experiment with disabling reliability (zero seconds).

See also Reliable Delivery & Latency.

Daemon Parameters

Set daemon parameters on the command line.

Set daemon parameters in one of four ways:

• Default Values
• Implicit Configuration File from Path
• Explicit Configuration File
• Explicit Configuration Parameters in Code

Library File

Select the appropriate library file at run-time by specifying the path:

• UNIX  TIBCO_HOME/lib or TIBCO_HOME/lib/ipm
• Windows  TIBCO_HOME\bin or TIBCO_HOME\bin\ipm

Service

Two daemons on the same host computer can use overlapping services (UDP ports); see "Reusing Service Ports" in TIBCO Rendezvous® Administration.

Advisories

  

These advisories are not available:

• RVD.*
• CLIENT.FASTPRODUCER
• CLIENT.SLOWCONSUMER

See also Advisories.