Vortex OpenSplice is leading (Commercial and Open Source) Implementation of the OMG DDS Standard. It comes with a complete set of DDS documentation. Find the documentation for Vortex Cafe, Vortex In...
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Known Issues In Vortex OpenSplice V6.10.x
New versions of Vortex OpenSplice are released on a regular basis. This page lists all the known issues for Vortex OpenSplice V 6.10.x You may also want to read the following: Fixed bugs and changes...
How to use LogRotate to limit the size of OpenSplice log files
This article describes how to use LogRotate to limit the size of the OpenSplice log files. This will ensure that the files do not grow too large. The Vortex OpenSplice middleware can produce a number ...
Compiling ISOC++2 Applications under Visual Studio: Release and Debug Configuration
This article gives the settings you need to compile and run an ISO C++ OpenSplice application using Visual Studio for Release and Debug builds For a more detailed explanation of general setup see sett...
Known Issues In Vortex OpenSplice V6.9.x
New versions of Vortex OpenSplice are released on a regular basis. This page lists all the known issues for Vortex OpenSplice V 6.9.x You may also want to read the following: Fixed bugs and changes ...
Fixed Bugs and Changes in Vortex OpenSplice 6.9.x
This page lists all the fixed bugs and changes in the Vortex OpenSplice 6.9.x releases. Regular releases of Vortex OpenSplice contain fixed bugs, changes to supported platforms and new features are ...
Creating and deleting a writer quickly causes sample loss
If you are creating and deleting a writer quickly it may cause sample loss. This explanation shows why creating and deleting a writer in short period of time may cause a loss of samples. What happe...
RLM Error initializing license system (-130)
When using the Windows 64 bit Visual Studio 2015 Vortex OpenSplice build a RLM Error initializing license system(-130) error is seen. There is a known issue with Vortex OpenSplice V6.8.2 running...
Vortex OpenSplice ishapes example
The ishapes example is a visual example to show DDS in action. Vortex OpenSplice publishes and subscribes to different coloured shapes seen on the screen. [cmtoc_table_of_contents] Running the Vortex ...
How to Configure the DBMS Connect Service
In this article we will demonstrate how to configure the Vortex OpenSplice DBMS Connect service to work with MySQL on both Windows and Linux. The data-centric model utilised by DDS is a natural fit fo...
Configuring Shared Memory in Vortex OpenSplice
This article explains how you can configure shared memory in Vortex OpenSplice DDS. There may be occasions when you need to alter the default settings. Vortex OpenSplice DDS can run in two different...
Error: libssl.so.10 was missing in Ubuntu 14.
error while loading shared libraries: libssl.so.10: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory This error occurs when enabling DDS2ie as a transport for it’s encryption. This is a...
Vortex OpenSplice Launcher can fail to open in Debian 9 environment
In the Debian 9 environment, the Vortex OpenSplice Launcher tool will fail to open if the Vortex OpenSplice installation directory path is too long. Why does the Vortex OpenSplice launcher fail? The p...
Installing Vortex OpenSplice without the GUI
Sometimes you may want to go about installing OpenSplice without the installation GUI in order to automate installation. This article documents the steps for doing this. Normally installation of Vor...
Vortex OpenSplice DDS Configuration
Wondering how to configure dds? Vortex OpenSplice DDS configuration is easy to do. Configuring DDS allows you to choose the perfect set up for your use case. [cmtoc_table_of_contents] How do you...
Vortex OpenSplice Launcher on Ubuntu 16.04 can produce a Segmentation Fault
When starting the Vortex OpenSplice launchner on Ubuntu 16.04 (linux kernel 4.8.0-56) a segmentation fault is seen. Why does the Vortex OpenSplice launcher fail with a segmentation fault The reason yo...
Comparing Vortex OpenSplice to other DDS implementations
Q: How do you position Vortex OpenSplice against other DDS implementations ? Most (commercial) DDS-implementations are OK and for many use cases are sufficiently ‘technically equal’ (w.r.t. proper...
Comparing Vortex OpenSplice to RabbitMQ
Q: How do you position Vortex OpenSplice against RabbitMQ RabbitMQ is an implementation of Advanced Message Queuing Protocol (AMQP). We occasionally encounter customers evaluating DDS against AMQP and...
On fault-tolerant data-paths
There are various ways to implement redundant (fault-tolerant) data-paths with Vortex products: using IP-level 3rd party solutions many adapters nowadays support the notion of ‘channel-bonding’ wh...
What are the differences in the Networking Services in Vortex OpenSplice?
First we need to distinguish between the (Apache license 2 based) open-source Community Edition (CE) and the commercially supported version of Vortex OpenSplice; The Community-edition only includes ...