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PURE Java™ 2
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PURE Java™ 2

by Kenneth Litwak
December 1999
Intermediate to advanced
816 pages
20h 27m
English
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Finding Remote Objects

The benefit of using Remote Method Invocation is that your object can call a method of another object in another JVM, usually on another physical host system. In order to do this, however, you need to find the object and get a reference to it, just as you would for a local object in the same JVM. The primary mechanism for locating remote objects in RMI is called the RMIRegistry.

The RMIRegistry is a fairly simple program that contains remote references to remote objects, along with a logical name to use for finding the object. For example, you might have a remote object that represents a shopping cart for an e-commerce application. In your program, the name of the reference to the object might be scRemote1. In the RMIRegistry, ...

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