OSF DCE Application Development Guide--Core Components

Basic RPC Routine Usage
TABLE 13-1. Basic Runtime Routines
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Description of Operation Usage Routine Name(s)
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Communications Routines
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Set the type of an RPC
object with the RPC
runtime
Server rpc_object_set_type( )
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Register RPC interfaces Server rpc_server_register_if()
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Select RPC protocol
sequences
rpc_network_inq_protseqs() and
rpc_server_use_*protseq*_...( )
Server
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Obtain server binding
handles
Server rpc_server_inq_bindings()
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Register endpoints rpc_ep_register( ) and
rpc_ep_register_no_replace()
Server
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Unregister endpoints rpc_ep_unregister( )Server
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Listen for calls Server rpc_server_listen( )
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Manipulate string
representations of binding
information (string
bindings)
Client rpc_binding_from_string_binding( )
Client, Server rpc_binding_to_string_binding( ),
rpc_string_binding_compose(), and
rpc_string_binding_parse( )
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Change the RPC object in
server binding
information
Client rpc_binding_set_object()
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Convert a client binding
handle to a server binding
handle
Server rpc_binding_server_from_client( )
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Name Service Interface Routines
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Export binding
information to a
namespace
Server rpc_ns_binding_export( )
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Search a namespace for
binding information
rpc_ns_binding_import_...( ),
rpc_ns_binding_lookup_...( ), and
rpc_ns_binding_select()
Client
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Authentication Routines
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Authentication and
authorization
Server, Client rpc_*auth...( )
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