Remote Procedure Calls (RPCs)
(last updated: 16-May-2015 09:31)
Books
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Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume III: Client-Server Programming and
Applications, Windows Sockets Version; Douglas E. Comer and David L. Stevens;
Prentice-Hall, 1997 (Chapter 20: Remote Procedure Call Concept (RPC)).
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Interprocess Communications in UNIX: The Nooks & Crannies, Second Edition;
John Shapley Gray; Prentice Hall, 1998 (Chapter 9: Remote Procedure Calls).
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Power Programming with RPC; John Bloomer; O'Reilly & Associates, 1992.
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Practical UNIX Programming: A Guide to Concurrency, Communication, and
Multithreading; Kay A. Robbins and Steven Robbins; Prentice Hall, 1996
(Chapter 14: Remote Procedure Calls).
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TCP/IP: Architecture, Protocols, and Implementation, with IP v6 and IP
Security, Second Edition; Dr. Sidnie Feit; McGraw-Hill, 1997 (Chapter 15:
RPC and NFS).
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UNIX Network Programming; W. Richard Stevens; Prentice Hall, 1990 (Chapter 18:
Remote Procedure Calls).
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UNIX System V Network Programming; Stephen A. Rago; Addison-Wesley, 1993
(Chapter 8: Remote Procedure Calls).
RFCs
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RFC 1057, RPC: Remote Procedure Call Protocol Specification: Version 2,
June 1988.
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RFC 1831, RPC; Remote Procedure Call Protocol Specification Version 2,
August 1995.
Periodical Articles
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"Implementing Remote Procedure Calls", ACM Transactions on Computer
Systems 2:1 Feb 1984 pgs 39-59.
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"In Praise of Remote Procedure Calls", BYTE 16:3 Mar 1991 pgs 338-340.
Web Pages and Websites
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Wikipedia article "Remote procedure call".