XML-RPC Package - Utilities

Introduction

The utilities package contains ... utilities. Mainly the package contains simple services which are useful first steps on the way to developing an understanding of the XML-RPC protocol.

Ping

A simple XML-RPC interface to allow the user to check the XML-RPC interface is up and running. Returns the IP Address of the client computer. For the ping service details click here.

Hello

The first computer program that is discussed in many computing textbooks is a "Hello World !" example. At www.netareports.com it is a simple call that returns the name of the client calling the service. For the hello service details click here.

getCurrentTime

Mimics the Userland currentTime.getCurrentTime XML-RPC service. Returns the current time at the server. For the current time service details click here.