This directory contains the files for the sample distributed application "rpcssm": File Description README.TXT Readme file for the rpcssm sample rpcssm.IDL Interface definition language file rpcssm.ACF Attribute configuration file rpcssmC.C Client main program rpcssmS.C Server main program rpcssmP.C Remote procedures MAKEFILE Nmake file to build for Windows NT or Windows 95 ------------------------------------------- BUILDING CLIENT AND SERVER APPLICATIONS FOR MICROSOFT WINDOWS NT OR WINDOWS 95: ------------------------------------------- The following environment variables should be set for you already. set CPU=i386 set INCLUDE=%SDKROOT%\h set LIB=%SDKROOT%\lib set PATH=%SDKROOT%\system32;%SDKROOT%\bin; Where %SDKROOT% is the root directory for the 32-bit Windows SDK. For mips, set CPU=mips For alpha, set CPU=alpha Build the sample distributed application: nmake cleanall nmake This builds the executable programs rpcssmc.exe (client) and rpcssms.exe (server). ----------------------------------------------------------------------- BUILDING THE CLIENT APPLICATION FOR MS-DOS ----------------------------------------------------------------------- This sample does not currently support a DOS build. ------------------------------------------ RUNNING THE CLIENT AND SERVER APPLICATIONS ------------------------------------------ On the server, enter rpcssms On the client, enter net start workstation rpcssmc Note: The client and server applications can run on the same Microsoft Windows NT computer when you use different screen groups. Several command line switches are available to change settings for this program. For a listing of the switches available from the client program, enter rpcssmc -? For a listing of switches available from the server program, enter rpcssms -? --------------------- RUNNING ON WINDOWS 95 --------------------- If you wish to run the server on Windows 95, you will need to use the LRPC protocol. To start the server, enter rpcssms -p ncalrpc To start the client (from the same machine), enter rpcssmc -p ncalrpc