HELLO The HELLO program is a client/server implementation of the classic "Hello, world" program. FILES ===== The directory samples\rpc\hello contains the following files for building the sample distributed application HELLO: File Description README.TXT Readme file for the HELLO sample HELLO.IDL Interface definition language file HELLO.ACF Attribute configuration file HELLOC.C Client main program HELLOS.C Server main program HELLOP.C Remote procedures MAKEFILE Nmake file to build for Windows ------------------------------------------- BUILDING CLIENT AND SERVER APPLICATIONS ------------------------------------------- The following environment variables should be already set for you: set CPU=i386 set INCLUDE=%SDKROOT%\h set LIB=%SDKROOT%\lib set PATH=%SDKROOT%\system32;%SDKROOT%\bin where %SDKROOT% is the root directory for the 32-bit Windows SDK. For mips, set CPU=mips For alpha, set CPU=alpha Build the sample distributed application: nmake cleanall nmake This builds the executable programs helloc.exe (client) and hellos.exe (server). ------------------------------------------ RUNNING THE CLIENT AND SERVER APPLICATIONS ------------------------------------------ On the server, enter: hellos On the client, enter: net start workstation helloc Note: The client and server applications can run on the same Microsoft Windows NT computer when you use different screen groups. Several command-line switches are available to change settings for this program. For a listing of the switches available from the client program, enter: helloc -? For a listing of switches available from the server program, enter: hellos -?