org.rhq.enterprise.communications.command.impl.identify
Class Identification

java.lang.Object
  org.rhq.enterprise.communications.command.impl.identify.Identification

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AgentIdentification, ServerIdentification

public abstract class Identification
extends Object
implements Serializable

Identification information that is common for both types of remote endpoints: an agent or server.

Author:

John Mazzitelli

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

static String	TYPE_AGENT The type string that identifies the remote endpoint as an Agent.
static String	TYPE_SERVER The type string that identifies the remote endpoint as a Server.

Constructor Summary

Identification(String type, String locator)
Constructor for Identification.

Method Summary

boolean	equals(Object obj) Determines equality based solely on the type and locator.
String	getInvokerLocator() Returns the locator endpoint of the remoting server that is being identified.
long	getTimestamp() Returns the epoch milliseconds of the identified endpoint.
String	getType() Returns the type of the remoting server that is being identified.
int	hashCode() Determines hash based solely on the type and locator.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

TYPE_AGENT

public static final String TYPE_AGENT

The type string that identifies the remote endpoint as an Agent.

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Constant Field Values

TYPE_SERVER

public static final String TYPE_SERVER

The type string that identifies the remote endpoint as a Server.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

Identification

public Identification(String type,
                      String locator)
               throws IllegalArgumentException

Constructor for Identification.

Parameters:

type - indicates if this is an Agent or Server

locator - the locator endpoint of remoting server

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if either parameter is null

Method Detail

getInvokerLocator

public String getInvokerLocator()

Returns the locator endpoint of the remoting server that is being identified.

Returns:

locator URL as a String

getType

public String getType()

Returns the type of the remoting server that is being identified. This is one of TYPE_AGENT or TYPE_SERVER.

Returns:

type

getTimestamp

public long getTimestamp()

Returns the epoch milliseconds of the identified endpoint. This is the time at the point when this object was created.

Returns:

epoch millis

equals

public boolean equals(Object obj)

Determines equality based solely on the type and locator.

Overrides:

equals in class Object

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Determines hash based solely on the type and locator.

Overrides:

hashCode in class Object