RPC Server

The Autotest RPC Server, also known as the frontend, is a Django based application that provides:

• The Database Objects (defined by Django Models)
• A remoting interface using the JSON-RPC protocol
• The Administration Web Interface that Django gives us for free

We’ll start by taking a look at the Database the Models and the database structure that they generate.

• Models
  • Model Logic
  • AFE Models
  • AFE Exceptions
  • TKO Models
• RPC Interface
  • AFE RPC Interface
• Custom RPC Scripts
• Policy for changing the frontend(AFE) and TKO RPC protocols