Part VII. Services and Advanced Features

Table of Contents

Chapter 32. Load Balancing

32.1. Overview

32.2. Metrics

32.2.1. MetricFactory and Metric classes

32.3. Using Load Balancing

32.3.1. In the application code

32.3.2. Technical Service

32.4. Non Migratable Objects

Chapter 33. Fault-Tolerance

33.1. Overview

33.1.1. Communication Induced Checkpointing (CIC)

33.1.2. Pessimistic message logging (PML)

33.2. Making a ProActive application fault-tolerant

33.2.1. Resource Server

33.2.2. Fault-Tolerance servers

33.2.3. Configure fault-tolerance for a ProActive application

33.2.4. A deployment descriptor example

33.3. Programming rules

33.3.1. Serializable

33.3.2. Standard Java main method

33.3.3. Checkpointing occurrence

33.3.4. Activity Determinism

33.3.5. Limitations and known bugs

33.4. A complete example

33.4.1. Description

33.4.2. Running NBody example

Chapter 34. Security Framework

34.1. Overview

34.2. Security Architecture

34.2.1. Base model

34.2.2. Security is expressed at different levels

34.3. Detailed Security Architecture

34.3.1. Nodes and Virtual Nodes

34.3.2. Hierarchical Security Entities

34.3.3. Resource provider security features

34.3.4. Interactions, Security Attributes

34.3.5. Combining Policies

34.3.6. Dynamic Policy Negotiation

34.3.7. Migration and Negotiation

34.4. How to create policy files and certificates

34.5. Activating security mechanism

34.6. The XML Security Descriptor in details

34.6.1. Construction of an XML policy:

Chapter 35. Exporting Active Objects and components as Web Services

35.1. Overview

35.2. Principles

35.3. Pre-requisite: Installing the Web Server and the SOAP engine

35.4. Steps to expose an active object or a component as a web services

35.5. Undeploy the services

35.6. Accessing the services

35.7. Limitations

35.8. A simple example: Hello World

35.8.1. Hello World web service code

35.8.2. Access with Visual Studio

35.9. C# interoperability: an example with C3D

35.9.1. Overview

35.9.2. Access with a C# client

35.9.3. Dispatcher methods calls and callbacks

35.9.4. Download the C# example

Chapter 36. ProActive on top of OSGi

36.1. Overview of OSGi -- Open Services Gateway initiative

36.2. ProActive bundle and service

36.3. Yet another Hello World

36.4. Current and Future works

Chapter 37. An extended ProActive JMX Connector

37.1. Overview of JMX - Java Management eXtention

37.2. Asynchronous ProActive JMX connector

37.3. How to use the connector ?

37.4. Notifications JMX via ProActive

37.5. Example : a simple textual JMX Console

Chapter 38. Existing MBean and JMX notifications in ProActive

38.1. Principles

38.2. How to subscribe/unsubscribe to the notifications of a MBean?

38.2.1. Subscribe to the JMX notifications of a ProActive object

38.2.2. Unsubscribe to the JMX notifications

38.3. The ProActive JMX Notifications

38.3.1. How to send a JMX notification?

38.3.2. example of notification listener

38.3.3. The JMX notifications sent by the ProActive MBean