CS 4504 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Osgi, Location Transparency
4 Nov 2016
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Server process/server manages access to some network service. Client process/client access network to obtain a network service. A client engages in a separate and independent session with the server. The client conducts a dialog with the server until the client has obtained the service it desires. Session interaction between the server and one client. Client-server implementation is the most difficult to achieve. The graph shows a flow of the server process. How the service is to be located. The representation and interpretation of data exchanged. A mechanism must be available to enable a client process to locate a server for a given service. The service location is static and can be identified using assigned to the server process (host name, protocol port number. Location transparency service location is dynamic by registering a service with a directory or a registry then the name will need to be mapped to the physical location during runtime.
