net.jini.lookup

Interface ServiceIDAccessor

All Superinterfaces:

Remote

public interface ServiceIDAccessor
extends Remote

Allows clients to obtain the ServiceID from a bootstrap service proxy. Services that wish to support the net.jini.core.lookup.ServiceRegistrar#lookUp(net.jini.core.lookup.ServiceTemplate, int) method must implement this remote interface.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ServiceID	serviceID() A remote method to be implemented by a service, allowing clients to obtain this information from a bootstrap proxy, prior to downloading the services proxy.

Method Detail

serviceID

ServiceID serviceID()
             throws IOException

A remote method to be implemented by a service, allowing clients to obtain this information from a bootstrap proxy, prior to downloading the services proxy.

Returns:

the ServiceID of the service.

Throws:

IOException