edu.northwestern.at.wordhoard.server
Interface Bootstrap

All Superinterfaces:

java.rmi.Remote

All Known Implementing Classes:

BootstrapImpl

public interface Bootstrap
extends java.rmi.Remote

Server bootstrap remote object.

Method Summary

void	shutdown(java.lang.String uri) Shuts down the server.
WordHoardSession	startSession() Starts a new session.

Method Detail

startSession

WordHoardSession startSession()
                              throws java.rmi.RemoteException

Starts a new session.

Returns:

A session object.

Throws:

java.rmi.RemoteException

shutdown

void shutdown(java.lang.String uri)
              throws java.lang.Exception

Shuts down the server.

Parameters:

uri - The URI for the server object.

Shutdown requests must originate from the local host, or they are ignored.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception