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This document discusses how to package and deploy a lightweight component to the ServiceMix lightweight container (servicemix-lwcontainer
). The ServiceMix lightweight container is a service engine JBI component whose purpose is to allow lightweight components (POJOs) to be deployed similarily to a standard JBI component would be.at runtime rather than only deploying them statically via the servicemix.xml
file. Please see What is a Lightweight Component for a good explanation of the different types of JBI components.
As explained in "What is a Lightweight Component" there are two main use cases for ServiceMix:
1. As a full JBI container - using SMX ServiceMix as a full JBI container in which you can deploy Service Assemblies and standard JBI components. And you may also deploy lightweight components in this mode - they must be deployed to the servicemix-lwcontainer
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