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| Jini Lookup
Services |
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| ü | Provides
centralized registry of services |
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| ü | Lookup service
is a repository of Java objects |
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| ü | Each object is
downloadable and serves as a |
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| proxy between
the client and the service |
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| – | E.g., printer
proxy |
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| • | Knows how to
contact and talk to a printing service |
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| – | E.g., equation
solver |
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| • | Solves equation
on remote server |
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| ü | Lookup is based
on object interfaces, not |
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| simply name/value
pairs |
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