Frequently Asked Questions

This document attempts to answer some of the more frequently asked questions regarding various aspects of extrmi. These questions are typically asked over and over again on the mailing lists, as a courtesy to the developers, we ask that you read this document before posting to the mailing lists.

General

  1. What is extrmi?
  2. Why is this called extrmi?
  3. How do I report a bug or request a feature?

Using extrmi

Building extrmi

General

What is extrmi?
A lightweight and protocol-independent framework for offering generic interceptor support over Java RMI. The framework includes a set of common-purpose Interceptors, such as multicast (based on JGroups) and replication (partly based on FT-CORBA). Please see the Home page and Overview documents for more detail.
Why is this called extrmi?
It extends the basic RMI.
How do I report a bug or request a feature?