NonStop Server for Java (NSJ) Programmer's Guide (NSJ 2.0+)

The Java class used to implement security policy.
serialization
See Object Serialization.
serialized object
An object that has undergone object serialization.
serialver
The Serial Version Command, which returns the serialVersionUID of one or more
classes. Also, the command to run the Serial Version Command.
server
One of the following:
An implementation of a system used as a stand-alone system or as a node in an
Expand network.
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A combination of hardware and software designed to provide services in response
to requests received from clients across a network. For example, the Compaq
Himalaya range of servers provides transaction processing, database access, and
other services.
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A process or program that provides services to a client. Servers are designed to
receive request messages from clients; perform the desired operations, such as
database inquiries or updates, security verifications, numerical calculations, or data
routing to other computer systems; and return reply messages to the clients.
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servlet
A server-side Java program that any World-Wide Web browser can access. It inherits
scalability and persistence from the Pathway CGI server that manages it.
The Java class named servlets executes in server environments such as World-Wide
Web servers. The Servlet API is defined in a draft standard by Sun Microsystems. The
servlets class is not in the Core API for the JDK.
ServletServerClass (SSC)
The name of the Pathway CGI server class that invokes Java servlets.
set() method
A method used to modify a data item. For example, the
SQLMPConnection.setAutoCommit() method changes the transaction mode of
the JDBC driver's connection to a SQL/MP database. Compare to get() method.
shell
The command interpreter used to pass commands to an operating system; the part of the
operating system that is an interface to the outside world.
SIP
See Scalable TCP/IP (SIP).