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Foil 3 The Java RMI package

From Overview of Distributed Objects and RMI in Java 1.1 ARL Database Tutorial and CPS616 -- February 98. by Nancy McCracken
Suns API for RMI
Java RMI adds a number of classes to the Java language. The basic intent is to make a call to a remote method look and behave the same as local ones.
Classes are added for
  • naming Registry - associates a name with a remote Java object
  • Remote interface - specification of remote methods
  • RemoteObjects
  • RMISecurityManager
  • RemoteExceptions
Local Machine
Remote Machine
Local Java
local method
Remote Java
remote method

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