Does anyone know what problems could occur if you used the old method?
What symptoms would we see if we were using the old method, but it
wasn't working?
Thanks,
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Dave Smith wrote:
>
> These are not exclusive, they are both required:
>
> Context context = new InitialContext();
> MyHome mh = (MyHome)javax.rmi.PortableRemoteObject.narrow(
> context.lookup("HomeName"), MyHome.class);
>
> It used to be permissible to just do
>
> MyHome th = (MyHome)context.lookup("HomeName");
>
> but the advent of RMI-IIOP made this extra narrowing step necessary. You may
> find that EJB servers that do not use RMI over IIOP will work with the old
> (brief) method, but protect yourself by using the narrowing step for all
> remote objects as well.
>
> Dave Smith
> Senior Team Leader
> Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
