Submitted by Chathura C. Eka... on July 8, 2008 - 00:55.
If the registry is running as a servlet, wsas, esb or any other application can connect to it using the remote interface (APP based).
In addition to that applications can embed the registry as a library and use its functionality. In this case, registry provides a Java API to access its features. As Asankha mentioned, ESB uses both these methods to connect to the registry.
The WSO2 ESB v1.7 has an
The WSO2 ESB v1.7 has an embedded WSO2 Registry. It can also connect to an external WSO2 Registry server
asankha
If the registry is running
If the registry is running as a servlet, wsas, esb or any other application can connect to it using the remote interface (APP based).
In addition to that applications can embed the registry as a library and use its functionality. In this case, registry provides a Java API to access its features. As Asankha mentioned, ESB uses both these methods to connect to the registry.