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Java API for XML-based RPC

Dale Green

If you're new to the Java API for XML-based RPC (JAX-RPC), this chapter is the place to start. After briefly describing JAX-RPC, the chapter shows you how to build a simple Web service and client. The chapter continues to focus on examples by presenting code listings and step-by-step instructions for creating dynamic clients, authenticating over SSL, and deploying Web services on the J2EE SDK 1.3.1.

In This Chapter

What Is JAX-RPC?

A Simple Example: HelloWorld

HelloWorld at Runtime

HelloWorld Files

Setting Up

Building and Deploying the Service

Building and Running the Client

Iterative Development

Implementation-Specific Features

Types Supported By JAX-RPC

J2SE SDK Classes

Primitives

Arrays

Application Classes

JavaBeans Components

A Dynamic Proxy Client Example

Dynamic Proxy HelloClient Listing

Building and Running the Dynamic Proxy Example

A Dynamic Invocation Interface (DII) Client Example

DII HelloClient Listing

Building and Running the DII Example

Security for JAX-RPC

Basic Authentication Over SSL

Mutual Authentication Over SSL

JAX-RPC on the J2EE SDK 1.3.1

Prerequisites

Example Code

Packaging the JAX-RPC Client and Web Service

Setting Up the J2EE SDK 1.3.1

Deploying the GreetingEJB Session Bean

Deploying the JAX-RPC Service

Running the JAX-RPC Client

Undoing the Effects of jwsdponj2ee

Creating a JAX-RPC Service With deploytool

Compiling the Source Code

Building the Web Application

Deploying the Web Application

Checking the Status of the Web Service

Running the Client

Further Information

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