omniorb ☆
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Description:
IOR and naming service utilities for omniORB
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 4.3.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Oct 20, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: corba distributed-systems omniorb rpc utilities
Install: brew install omniorb
About:
omniORB is a robust, high-performance CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) implementation. This package provides essential command-line utilities for working with IORs (Interoperable Object References) and the omniORB Naming Service. These tools are critical for debugging, inspecting, and managing distributed object systems built with omniORB.
Key Features:
  • Converts between IOR strings and human-readable formats
  • Provides command-line interface for the Naming Service
  • Enables inspection of remote object references
  • Essential for debugging distributed CORBA applications
Use Cases:
  • Debugging connectivity issues in CORBA-based distributed systems
  • Registering and querying services via the Naming Service
  • Parsing and validating object references in system logs
Alternatives:
  • tAO – The ACE ORB is another major CORBA implementation, primarily focused on real-time systems
  • JacORB – A Java-based CORBA implementation offering similar utilities within the Java ecosystem
Version History
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Oct 20, 2025 12:53pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 624007a4
Sep 16, 2025 8:56am 0 VERSION_BUMP 327d632b
Oct 22, 2023 11:17am 0 VERSION_BUMP 95ac21c0
Sep 24, 2023 8:45am 0 VERSION_BUMP 87c1f7ce
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