DCEHow does it work ?

DCEHow does it work ?

• Information about all principals are stored in CDS tree.
• Client asks CDS for information about Server and can contact it via RPC.
• Is multithreaded.
• Stubs generated from IDL or headers.
• Replication.
• Caching.

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• principal = user, machine, server process, printer, file, …
• CDS has structure like directory tree, each leaf corresponds to principal with attributes
• deap impact on OS, hevy on system administration, easy for users and programmers