Package com.sshtools.synergy.ssh

Interface GlobalRequestHandler<T extends SshContext>

public interface GlobalRequestHandler<T extends SshContext>

The SSH protocol allows for the sending of requests independently of any communication channel. One of the main uses of this mechanism is to request remote forwardings, however it can be used for any purpose.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static class	GlobalRequestHandler.GlobalRequestHandlerException

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	processGlobalRequest(GlobalRequest request, ConnectionProtocol<T> connection, boolean wantsReply, com.sshtools.common.util.ByteArrayWriter response)	Process a global request.
String[]	supportedRequests()	Returns an array of strings containing the supported global requests.

Method Details

processGlobalRequest

boolean processGlobalRequest(GlobalRequest request,
 ConnectionProtocol<T> connection,
 boolean wantsReply,
 com.sshtools.common.util.ByteArrayWriter response)
                      throws GlobalRequestHandler.GlobalRequestHandlerException,
IOException

Process a global request.

Parameters:

request - GlobalRequest

sessionid - byte[]

Returns:

response if wantsReply is true. If no response is return but wantsReply is true, this is treated as an error.

Throws:

GlobalRequestHandler.GlobalRequestHandlerException - if there is an error handling this request

IOException

supportedRequests

String[] supportedRequests()

Returns an array of strings containing the supported global requests.

Returns:

String[]