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Building OPI clients
Topics in this chapter
•Building OPI Stubs Clients
•Writing a client to perform some specific OPI operations
•Two examples
•A special note on .NET authentication headers
Building OPI Stubs Clients
The following sections describes the requirements and steps tasks performed to generate Open Provisioning Interface (OPI) client stubs. The process is based on using the Axis toolkit.
•Requirements
•Downloading the AXIS toolkit
•Setting the Classpath
•Downloading the WSDL file
•Compiling the stubs
Requirements
The following are required for performing the steps in this examples
•working knowledge of Java application development
•comfortable with using DOS commands
•JDK (Java Developer Kit) 1.3 or higher
•Java executable available in the system path
•Axis toolkit version 1.1 final
Downloading the AXIS toolkit
The steps in this chapter use the AXIS toolkit 1.1 final version. The AXIS toolkit is a free download from the Apache Web Site.
Open Provisioning Interface Reference Guide