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Class weka.experiment.RemoteEngine 

java.lang.Object
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   +----java.rmi.server.RemoteObject
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           +----java.rmi.server.RemoteServer
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                   +----java.rmi.server.UnicastRemoteObject
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                           +----weka.experiment.RemoteEngine
public class RemoteEngine
extends UnicastRemoteObject
implements Compute
A general purpose server for executing Task objects sent via RMI.

Author:
Mark Hall (mhall@cs.waikato.ac.nz)

Constructor Index

o RemoteEngine(String)
Constructor

Method Index

o checkStatus(Object)
Returns status information on a particular task
o executeTask(Task)
Takes a task object and queues it for execution
o main(String[])
Main method.

Constructors

o RemoteEngine 
 public RemoteEngine(String hostName) throws RemoteException
Constructor

Parameters:
hostName - name of the host
Throws: RemoteException
if something goes wrong

Methods

o executeTask 
 public synchronized Object executeTask(Task t) throws RemoteException
Takes a task object and queues it for execution

Parameters:
t - the Task object to execute
Returns:
an identifier for the Task that can be used when querying Task status
o checkStatus 
 public Object checkStatus(Object taskId) throws Exception
Returns status information on a particular task

Parameters:
taskId - the ID of the task to check
Returns:
a TaskStatusInfo encapsulating task status info
Throws: Exception
if an error occurs
o main 
 public static void main(String args[])
Main method. Gets address of the local host, creates a remote engine object and binds it in the RMI registry. If there is no RMI registry, then it tries to create one with default port 1099. 

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