io.apiman.gateway.engine

Interface IConnectorFactory

public interface IConnectorFactory

Factory used to create connectors to back-end systems. An implementation of this interface must be available to the Engine so that it can invoke back-end systems on behalf of a managed service.

Author:

eric.wittmann@redhat.com

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IServiceConnector	createConnector(io.apiman.gateway.engine.beans.ServiceRequest request, io.apiman.gateway.engine.beans.Service service, RequiredAuthType requiredAuthType) Creates a connector to a back-end system.

Method Detail

createConnector

IServiceConnector createConnector(io.apiman.gateway.engine.beans.ServiceRequest request,
                                io.apiman.gateway.engine.beans.Service service,
                                RequiredAuthType requiredAuthType)

Creates a connector to a back-end system.

Parameters:

request - the inbound service request

service - the managed service being invoked

requiredAuthType - the required authorization type

Returns:

a connector to the back-end service