Lecture Notes for CS 430

Topic 2: Distributed System Models - Revised Sept. 18, 2002

Topic 3: Client-Server Model - Revised, Oct. 27, 2002

• local.h
• TCPclient.c
• TCPserver.c
• UDPclient.c
• UDPserver.c
• TCPclient.java
• TCPserver.java
• UDPclient.java
• UDPserver.java
• socket.h_condensed
• endian.c
• endian.out
• showhostent.c
• showhostent.out

• Sun's tutorial covering most core Java Standard Edition libraries can be found at: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/index.html
• Sun's specialized tutorial for network programming in Java can be found at: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/networking/index.html
• Sun's specialized tutorial for client/server sockets in Java can be found at: http://java.sun.com/docs/books/tutorial/networking/sockets/index.html

Topic 4: Distributed File Systems - updated Dec. 5, 2002, moved irrelevant material to the end

Topic 5: Remote Method Invocation and Remote Procedure Calls - revised Dec. 5, 2002, marked last part as not needed for 200230 exams

• RMI Sample Programs
• Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) - Documentation and Sample Programs
• Using RPCGEN to automatically create stubs - old notes

Topic 6: Threads and Processor Allocation - updated Dec. 5, 2002 - moved irrelevant material to the end

• Java threads Sample Programs
• pthreads Sample Programs

Gray's source programs are available on line To retrieve a program, use "Save As" and then select the "Text" option

Tutorial about Sockets and RPCs

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