Server code

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import java.rmi.*;
import java.rmi.registry.LocateRegistry;


/**
 *
 * @author Jay
 */
public class RMIServer extends java.rmi.server.UnicastRemoteObject
                        implements RemoteServer {

    static int port = 1099;


    //  Constructor for the method
    public RMIServer() throws RemoteException{
    }

    // This is the remote method which is accessible remotely wohoo
    public void helloYou() throws java.rmi.RemoteException
    {
        System.out.println("Hello you!");
    }

    public static void main(String[] args)
    {
        try
        {
            //port should be declared as static int port=1099;

            //LocateRegistry belongs to java.rmi.registry, you
            //have to import it
            LocateRegistry.createRegistry(port);
            System.out.println("1. RMI registry ready on port " + port + ".");
            System.out.println("------------------ " );

            RMIServer myServer = new RMIServer();
            Naming.rebind("rmi://localhost/RMIServer", myServer);
        }
        catch (Exception e)
        {
            System.out.println("Exception starting RMI registry:");
            e.getCause();
        }
    }
}