com.metamatrix.common.comm.platform.socket.client
Interface ServerDiscovery

All Known Implementing Classes:

AdminApiServerDiscovery, UrlServerDiscovery

public interface ServerDiscovery

Customizable ServerDiscovery interface TODO: add knowledge of the cluster/ServerConnection in the getKnownHosts calls

Method Summary

void	connectionSuccessful(HostInfo info, SocketServerInstance instance)
java.util.List<HostInfo>	getKnownHosts()
void	init(MMURL url, java.util.Properties p)
void	markInstanceAsBad(HostInfo info)
boolean	setLogonResult(LogonResult result) Sets the LogonResult after authentication.
void	shutdown()

Method Detail

init

void init(MMURL url,
          java.util.Properties p)

getKnownHosts

java.util.List<HostInfo> getKnownHosts()

connectionSuccessful

void connectionSuccessful(HostInfo info,
                          SocketServerInstance instance)

markInstanceAsBad

void markInstanceAsBad(HostInfo info)

shutdown

void shutdown()

setLogonResult

boolean setLogonResult(LogonResult result)

Sets the LogonResult after authentication. The LogonResult will contain information such as the cluster name that can be used for more efficient discovery.

Parameters:

result -

Returns:

true if the connection should select another instance after logon.