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Foil 43 JINI Discovery and Lookup (3)

From Directory Services for the Internet CPS714 Computational Science Information Track -- June 7 99. by Roman Markowski


1 Finding other network services (by service type or attributes)
  • each service registers with attributes which allow discrimination between services of the same type
  • generic attributes: name, location, manufacturer, model
  • printer: b/w or color, resolution (dpi), speed (ppm), paper size (letter, legal, envelope)
  • attributes:
    • can be defined by service itself or administrator
    • can have multiple values for some attributes
    • can have co-dependent values
2 Incremental browsing: by service type, by attribute set class, by attribute value

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