Preface
1. Why Networked Java?
What Can a Network Program Do?
Security
But Wait! There's More!
2. Basic Network Concepts
Networks
The Layers of a Network
IP, TCP, and UDP
The Internet
The Client/Server Model
Internet Standards
3. Basic Web Concepts
URIs
HTML, SGML, and XML
HTTP
MIME Media Types
Server-Side Programs
4. Streams
Output Streams
Input Streams
Filter Streams
Readers and Writers
5. Threads
Running Threads
Returning Information from a Thread
Synchronization
Deadlock
Thread Scheduling
Thread Pools
6. Looking Up Internet Addresses
The InetAddress Class
Inet4Address and Inet6Address
The NetworkInterface Class
Some Useful Programs
7. URLs and URIs
The URL Class
The URLEncoder and URLDecoder Classes
The URI Class
Proxies
Communicating with Server-Side Programs Through GET
Accessing Password-Protected Sites
8. HTML in Swing
HTML on Components
JEditorPane
Parsing HTML
Cookies
9. Sockets for Clients
Socket Basics
Investigating Protocols with Telnet
The Socket Class
Socket Exceptions
Socket Addresses
Examples
10. Sockets for Servers
The ServerSocket Class
Some Useful Servers
11. Secure Sockets
Secure Communications
Creating Secure Client Sockets
Methods of the SSLSocket Class
Creating Secure Server Sockets
Methods of the SSLServerSocket Class
12. Non-Blocking I/O
An Example Client
An Example Server
Buffers
Channels
Readiness Selection
13. UDP Datagrams and Sockets
The UDP Protocol
The DatagramPacket Class
The DatagramSocket Class
Some Useful Applications
DatagramChannel
14. Multicast Sockets
What Is a Multicast Socket?
Working with Multicast Sockets
Two Simple Examples
15. URLConnections
Opening URLConnections
Reading Data from a Server
Reading the Header
Configuring the Connection
Configuring the Client Request HTTP Header
Writing Data to a Server
Content Handlers
The Object Methods
Security Considerations for URLConnections
Guessing MIME Content Types
HttpURLConnection
Caches
JarURLConnection
16. Protocol Handlers
What Is a Protocol Handler?
The URLStreamHandler Class
Writing a Protocol Handler
More Protocol Handler Examples and Techniques
The URLStreamHandlerFactory Interface
17. Content Handlers
What Is a Content Handler?
The ContentHandler Class
The ContentHandlerFactory Interface
A Content Handler for the FITS Image Format

18. Remote Method Invocation
What Is Remote Method Invocation?
Implementation
Loading Classes at Runtime
The java.rmi Package
The java.rmi.registry Package
The java.rmi.server Package

19. The JavaMail API
What Is the JavaMail API?
Sending Email
Receiving Mail
Password Authentication
Addresses
The URLName Class
The Message Class
The Part Interface
Multipart Messages and File Attachments
MIME Messages
Folders
Index