<div class="content" name="Introduction" uuid="6e796be2-24ef-440a-ad2a-a74e4bd2d127"><p>The Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM) Remote
Protocol is a protocol for exposing application objects by way of remote
procedure calls (RPCs). The protocol consists of a set of extensions layered on
Microsoft Remote Procedure Call Protocol Extensions as specified in <a href="../ms-rpce/290c38b1-92fe-4229-91e6-4fc376610c15" data-linktype="relative-path">[MS-RPCE]</a>.</p><p>Sections 1.5, 1.8, 1.9, 2, and 3 of this specification are
normative. All other sections and examples in this specification are
informative.</p></div>