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package javax.management.relation;
import javax.management.ObjectName;
import javax.management.InstanceNotFoundException;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Map;
/**
* The Relation Service is in charge of creating and deleting relation types
* and relations, of handling the consistency and of providing query
* mechanisms.
*
* @since 1.5
*/
public interface RelationServiceMBean {
/**
* Checks if the Relation Service is active.
* Current condition is that the Relation Service must be registered in the
* MBean Server
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if it is not
* registered
*/
public void isActive()
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException;
//
// Accessors
//
/**
* Returns the flag to indicate if when a notification is received for the
* unregistration of an MBean referenced in a relation, if an immediate
* "purge" of the relations (look for the relations no longer valid)
* has to be performed, or if that will be performed only when the
* purgeRelations method is explicitly called.
* <P>true is immediate purge.
*
* @return true if purges are immediate.
*
* @see #setPurgeFlag
*/
public boolean getPurgeFlag();
/**
* Sets the flag to indicate if when a notification is received for the
* unregistration of an MBean referenced in a relation, if an immediate
* "purge" of the relations (look for the relations no longer valid)
* has to be performed, or if that will be performed only when the
* purgeRelations method is explicitly called.
* <P>true is immediate purge.
*
* @param purgeFlag flag
*
* @see #getPurgeFlag
*/
public void setPurgeFlag(boolean purgeFlag);
//
// Relation type handling
//
/**
* Creates a relation type (RelationTypeSupport object) with given
* role infos (provided by the RoleInfo objects), and adds it in the
* Relation Service.
*
* @param relationTypeName name of the relation type
* @param roleInfoArray array of role infos
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception InvalidRelationTypeException If:
* <P>- there is already a relation type with that name
* <P>- the same name has been used for two different role infos
* <P>- no role info provided
* <P>- one null role info provided
*/
public void createRelationType(String relationTypeName,
RoleInfo[] roleInfoArray)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
InvalidRelationTypeException;
/**
* Adds given object as a relation type. The object is expected to
* implement the RelationType interface.
*
* @param relationTypeObj relation type object (implementing the
* RelationType interface)
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter or if
* {@link RelationType#getRelationTypeName
* relationTypeObj.getRelationTypeName()} returns null.
* @exception InvalidRelationTypeException if there is already a relation
* type with that name
*/
public void addRelationType(RelationType relationTypeObj)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
InvalidRelationTypeException;
/**
* Retrieves names of all known relation types.
*
* @return ArrayList of relation type names (Strings)
*/
public List<String> getAllRelationTypeNames();
/**
* Retrieves list of role infos (RoleInfo objects) of a given relation
* type.
*
* @param relationTypeName name of relation type
*
* @return ArrayList of RoleInfo.
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException if there is no relation type
* with that name.
*/
public List<RoleInfo> getRoleInfos(String relationTypeName)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException;
/**
* Retrieves role info for given role of a given relation type.
*
* @param relationTypeName name of relation type
* @param roleInfoName name of role
*
* @return RoleInfo object.
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException if the relation type is not
* known in the Relation Service
* @exception RoleInfoNotFoundException if the role is not part of the
* relation type.
*/
public RoleInfo getRoleInfo(String relationTypeName,
String roleInfoName)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException,
RoleInfoNotFoundException;
/**
* Removes given relation type from Relation Service.
* <P>The relation objects of that type will be removed from the
* Relation Service.
*
* @param relationTypeName name of the relation type to be removed
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException If there is no relation type
* with that name
*/
public void removeRelationType(String relationTypeName)
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
IllegalArgumentException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException;
//
// Relation handling
//
/**
* Creates a simple relation (represented by a RelationSupport object) of
* given relation type, and adds it in the Relation Service.
* <P>Roles are initialized according to the role list provided in
* parameter. The ones not initialized in this way are set to an empty
* ArrayList of ObjectNames.
* <P>A RelationNotification, with type RELATION_BASIC_CREATION, is sent.
*
* @param relationId relation identifier, to identify uniquely the relation
* inside the Relation Service
* @param relationTypeName name of the relation type (has to be created
* in the Relation Service)
* @param roleList role list to initialize roles of the relation (can
* be null).
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RoleNotFoundException if a value is provided for a role
* that does not exist in the relation type
* @exception InvalidRelationIdException if relation id already used
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException if relation type not known in
* Relation Service
* @exception InvalidRoleValueException if:
* <P>- the same role name is used for two different roles
* <P>- the number of referenced MBeans in given value is less than
* expected minimum degree
* <P>- the number of referenced MBeans in provided value exceeds expected
* maximum degree
* <P>- one referenced MBean in the value is not an Object of the MBean
* class expected for that role
* <P>- an MBean provided for that role does not exist
*/
public void createRelation(String relationId,
String relationTypeName,
RoleList roleList)
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
IllegalArgumentException,
RoleNotFoundException,
InvalidRelationIdException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException,
InvalidRoleValueException;
/**
* Adds an MBean created by the user (and registered by him in the MBean
* Server) as a relation in the Relation Service.
* <P>To be added as a relation, the MBean must conform to the
* following:
* <P>- implement the Relation interface
* <P>- have for RelationService ObjectName the ObjectName of current
* Relation Service
* <P>- have a relation id that is unique and unused in current Relation Service
* <P>- have for relation type a relation type created in the Relation
* Service
* <P>- have roles conforming to the role info provided in the relation
* type.
*
* @param relationObjectName ObjectName of the relation MBean to be added.
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
* @exception NoSuchMethodException If the MBean does not implement the
* Relation interface
* @exception InvalidRelationIdException if:
* <P>- no relation identifier in MBean
* <P>- the relation identifier is already used in the Relation Service
* @exception InstanceNotFoundException if the MBean for given ObjectName
* has not been registered
* @exception InvalidRelationServiceException if:
* <P>- no Relation Service name in MBean
* <P>- the Relation Service name in the MBean is not the one of the
* current Relation Service
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException if:
* <P>- no relation type name in MBean
* <P>- the relation type name in MBean does not correspond to a relation
* type created in the Relation Service
* @exception InvalidRoleValueException if:
* <P>- the number of referenced MBeans in a role is less than
* expected minimum degree
* <P>- the number of referenced MBeans in a role exceeds expected
* maximum degree
* <P>- one referenced MBean in the value is not an Object of the MBean
* class expected for that role
* <P>- an MBean provided for a role does not exist
* @exception RoleNotFoundException if a value is provided for a role
* that does not exist in the relation type
*/
public void addRelation(ObjectName relationObjectName)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
NoSuchMethodException,
InvalidRelationIdException,
InstanceNotFoundException,
InvalidRelationServiceException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException,
RoleNotFoundException,
InvalidRoleValueException;
/**
* If the relation is represented by an MBean (created by the user and
* added as a relation in the Relation Service), returns the ObjectName of
* the MBean.
*
* @param relationId relation id identifying the relation
*
* @return ObjectName of the corresponding relation MBean, or null if
* the relation is not an MBean.
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException there is no relation associated
* to that id
*/
public ObjectName isRelationMBean(String relationId)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Returns the relation id associated to the given ObjectName if the
* MBean has been added as a relation in the Relation Service.
*
* @param objectName ObjectName of supposed relation
*
* @return relation id (String) or null (if the ObjectName is not a
* relation handled by the Relation Service)
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
*/
public String isRelation(ObjectName objectName)
throws IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Checks if there is a relation identified in Relation Service with given
* relation id.
*
* @param relationId relation id identifying the relation
*
* @return boolean: true if there is a relation, false else
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
*/
public Boolean hasRelation(String relationId)
throws IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Returns all the relation ids for all the relations handled by the
* Relation Service.
*
* @return ArrayList of String
*/
public List<String> getAllRelationIds();
/**
* Checks if given Role can be read in a relation of the given type.
*
* @param roleName name of role to be checked
* @param relationTypeName name of the relation type
*
* @return an Integer wrapping an integer corresponding to possible
* problems represented as constants in RoleUnresolved:
* <P>- 0 if role can be read
* <P>- integer corresponding to RoleStatus.NO_ROLE_WITH_NAME
* <P>- integer corresponding to RoleStatus.ROLE_NOT_READABLE
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException if the relation type is not
* known in the Relation Service
*/
public Integer checkRoleReading(String roleName,
String relationTypeName)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException;
/**
* Checks if given Role can be set in a relation of given type.
*
* @param role role to be checked
* @param relationTypeName name of relation type
* @param initFlag flag to specify that the checking is done for the
* initialization of a role, write access shall not be verified.
*
* @return an Integer wrapping an integer corresponding to possible
* problems represented as constants in RoleUnresolved:
* <P>- 0 if role can be set
* <P>- integer corresponding to RoleStatus.NO_ROLE_WITH_NAME
* <P>- integer for RoleStatus.ROLE_NOT_WRITABLE
* <P>- integer for RoleStatus.LESS_THAN_MIN_ROLE_DEGREE
* <P>- integer for RoleStatus.MORE_THAN_MAX_ROLE_DEGREE
* <P>- integer for RoleStatus.REF_MBEAN_OF_INCORRECT_CLASS
* <P>- integer for RoleStatus.REF_MBEAN_NOT_REGISTERED
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException if unknown relation type
*/
public Integer checkRoleWriting(Role role,
String relationTypeName,
Boolean initFlag)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException;
/**
* Sends a notification (RelationNotification) for a relation creation.
* The notification type is:
* <P>- RelationNotification.RELATION_BASIC_CREATION if the relation is an
* object internal to the Relation Service
* <P>- RelationNotification.RELATION_MBEAN_CREATION if the relation is a
* MBean added as a relation.
* <P>The source object is the Relation Service itself.
* <P>It is called in Relation Service createRelation() and
* addRelation() methods.
*
* @param relationId relation identifier of the updated relation
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if there is no relation for given
* relation id
*/
public void sendRelationCreationNotification(String relationId)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Sends a notification (RelationNotification) for a role update in the
* given relation. The notification type is:
* <P>- RelationNotification.RELATION_BASIC_UPDATE if the relation is an
* object internal to the Relation Service
* <P>- RelationNotification.RELATION_MBEAN_UPDATE if the relation is a
* MBean added as a relation.
* <P>The source object is the Relation Service itself.
* <P>It is called in relation MBean setRole() (for given role) and
* setRoles() (for each role) methods (implementation provided in
* RelationSupport class).
* <P>It is also called in Relation Service setRole() (for given role) and
* setRoles() (for each role) methods.
*
* @param relationId relation identifier of the updated relation
* @param newRole new role (name and new value)
* @param oldRoleValue old role value (List of ObjectName objects)
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if there is no relation for given
* relation id
*/
public void sendRoleUpdateNotification(String relationId,
Role newRole,
List<ObjectName> oldRoleValue)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Sends a notification (RelationNotification) for a relation removal.
* The notification type is:
* <P>- RelationNotification.RELATION_BASIC_REMOVAL if the relation is an
* object internal to the Relation Service
* <P>- RelationNotification.RELATION_MBEAN_REMOVAL if the relation is a
* MBean added as a relation.
* <P>The source object is the Relation Service itself.
* <P>It is called in Relation Service removeRelation() method.
*
* @param relationId relation identifier of the updated relation
* @param unregMBeanList List of ObjectNames of MBeans expected
* to be unregistered due to relation removal (can be null)
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if there is no relation for given
* relation id
*/
public void sendRelationRemovalNotification(String relationId,
List<ObjectName> unregMBeanList)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Handles update of the Relation Service role map for the update of given
* role in given relation.
* <P>It is called in relation MBean setRole() (for given role) and
* setRoles() (for each role) methods (implementation provided in
* RelationSupport class).
* <P>It is also called in Relation Service setRole() (for given role) and
* setRoles() (for each role) methods.
* <P>To allow the Relation Service to maintain the consistency (in case
* of MBean unregistration) and to be able to perform queries, this method
* must be called when a role is updated.
*
* @param relationId relation identifier of the updated relation
* @param newRole new role (name and new value)
* @param oldRoleValue old role value (List of ObjectName objects)
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation for given id.
*/
public void updateRoleMap(String relationId,
Role newRole,
List<ObjectName> oldRoleValue)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Removes given relation from the Relation Service.
* <P>A RelationNotification notification is sent, its type being:
* <P>- RelationNotification.RELATION_BASIC_REMOVAL if the relation was
* only internal to the Relation Service
* <P>- RelationNotification.RELATION_MBEAN_REMOVAL if the relation is
* registered as an MBean.
* <P>For MBeans referenced in such relation, nothing will be done,
*
* @param relationId relation id of the relation to be removed
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation corresponding to
* given relation id
*/
public void removeRelation(String relationId)
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Purges the relations.
*
* <P>Depending on the purgeFlag value, this method is either called
* automatically when a notification is received for the unregistration of
* an MBean referenced in a relation (if the flag is set to true), or not
* (if the flag is set to false).
* <P>In that case it is up to the user to call it to maintain the
* consistency of the relations. To be kept in mind that if an MBean is
* unregistered and the purge not done immediately, if the ObjectName is
* reused and assigned to another MBean referenced in a relation, calling
* manually this purgeRelations() method will cause trouble, as will
* consider the ObjectName as corresponding to the unregistered MBean, not
* seeing the new one.
*
* <P>The behavior depends on the cardinality of the role where the
* unregistered MBean is referenced:
* <P>- if removing one MBean reference in the role makes its number of
* references less than the minimum degree, the relation has to be removed.
* <P>- if the remaining number of references after removing the MBean
* reference is still in the cardinality range, keep the relation and
* update it calling its handleMBeanUnregistration() callback.
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server.
*/
public void purgeRelations()
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException;
/**
* Retrieves the relations where a given MBean is referenced.
* <P>This corresponds to the CIM "References" and "ReferenceNames"
* operations.
*
* @param mbeanName ObjectName of MBean
* @param relationTypeName can be null; if specified, only the relations
* of that type will be considered in the search. Else all relation types
* are considered.
* @param roleName can be null; if specified, only the relations
* where the MBean is referenced in that role will be returned. Else all
* roles are considered.
*
* @return an HashMap, where the keys are the relation ids of the relations
* where the MBean is referenced, and the value is, for each key,
* an ArrayList of role names (as an MBean can be referenced in several
* roles in the same relation).
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
*/
public Map<String,List<String>>
findReferencingRelations(ObjectName mbeanName,
String relationTypeName,
String roleName)
throws IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Retrieves the MBeans associated to given one in a relation.
* <P>This corresponds to CIM Associators and AssociatorNames operations.
*
* @param mbeanName ObjectName of MBean
* @param relationTypeName can be null; if specified, only the relations
* of that type will be considered in the search. Else all
* relation types are considered.
* @param roleName can be null; if specified, only the relations
* where the MBean is referenced in that role will be considered. Else all
* roles are considered.
*
* @return an HashMap, where the keys are the ObjectNames of the MBeans
* associated to given MBean, and the value is, for each key, an ArrayList
* of the relation ids of the relations where the key MBean is
* associated to given one (as they can be associated in several different
* relations).
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
*/
public Map<ObjectName,List<String>>
findAssociatedMBeans(ObjectName mbeanName,
String relationTypeName,
String roleName)
throws IllegalArgumentException;
/**
* Returns the relation ids for relations of the given type.
*
* @param relationTypeName relation type name
*
* @return an ArrayList of relation ids.
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException if there is no relation type
* with that name.
*/
public List<String> findRelationsOfType(String relationTypeName)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException;
/**
* Retrieves role value for given role name in given relation.
*
* @param relationId relation id
* @param roleName name of role
*
* @return the ArrayList of ObjectName objects being the role value
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation with given id
* @exception RoleNotFoundException if:
* <P>- there is no role with given name
* <P>or
* <P>- the role is not readable.
*
* @see #setRole
*/
public List<ObjectName> getRole(String relationId,
String roleName)
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException,
RoleNotFoundException;
/**
* Retrieves values of roles with given names in given relation.
*
* @param relationId relation id
* @param roleNameArray array of names of roles to be retrieved
*
* @return a RoleResult object, including a RoleList (for roles
* successfully retrieved) and a RoleUnresolvedList (for roles not
* retrieved).
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation with given id
*
* @see #setRoles
*/
public RoleResult getRoles(String relationId,
String[] roleNameArray)
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Returns all roles present in the relation.
*
* @param relationId relation id
*
* @return a RoleResult object, including a RoleList (for roles
* successfully retrieved) and a RoleUnresolvedList (for roles not
* readable).
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation for given id
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
*/
public RoleResult getAllRoles(String relationId)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException,
RelationServiceNotRegisteredException;
/**
* Retrieves the number of MBeans currently referenced in the
* given role.
*
* @param relationId relation id
* @param roleName name of role
*
* @return the number of currently referenced MBeans in that role
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation with given id
* @exception RoleNotFoundException if there is no role with given name
*/
public Integer getRoleCardinality(String relationId,
String roleName)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException,
RoleNotFoundException;
/**
* Sets the given role in given relation.
* <P>Will check the role according to its corresponding role definition
* provided in relation's relation type
* <P>The Relation Service will keep track of the change to keep the
* consistency of relations by handling referenced MBean unregistrations.
*
* @param relationId relation id
* @param role role to be set (name and new value)
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation with given id
* @exception RoleNotFoundException if:
* <P>- internal relation
* <P>and
* <P>- the role does not exist or is not writable
* @exception InvalidRoleValueException if internal relation and value
* provided for role is not valid:
* <P>- the number of referenced MBeans in given value is less than
* expected minimum degree
* <P>or
* <P>- the number of referenced MBeans in provided value exceeds expected
* maximum degree
* <P>or
* <P>- one referenced MBean in the value is not an Object of the MBean
* class expected for that role
* <P>or
* <P>- an MBean provided for that role does not exist
* @exception RelationTypeNotFoundException if unknown relation type
*
* @see #getRole
*/
public void setRole(String relationId,
Role role)
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException,
RoleNotFoundException,
InvalidRoleValueException,
RelationTypeNotFoundException;
/**
* Sets the given roles in given relation.
* <P>Will check the role according to its corresponding role definition
* provided in relation's relation type
* <P>The Relation Service keeps track of the changes to keep the
* consistency of relations by handling referenced MBean unregistrations.
*
* @param relationId relation id
* @param roleList list of roles to be set
*
* @return a RoleResult object, including a RoleList (for roles
* successfully set) and a RoleUnresolvedList (for roles not
* set).
*
* @exception RelationServiceNotRegisteredException if the Relation
* Service is not registered in the MBean Server
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation with given id
*
* @see #getRoles
*/
public RoleResult setRoles(String relationId,
RoleList roleList)
throws RelationServiceNotRegisteredException,
IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Retrieves MBeans referenced in the various roles of the relation.
*
* @param relationId relation id
*
* @return a HashMap mapping:
* <P> ObjectName -> ArrayList of String (role
* names)
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation for given
* relation id
*/
public Map<ObjectName,List<String>> getReferencedMBeans(String relationId)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
/**
* Returns name of associated relation type for given relation.
*
* @param relationId relation id
*
* @return the name of the associated relation type.
*
* @exception IllegalArgumentException if null parameter
* @exception RelationNotFoundException if no relation for given
* relation id
*/
public String getRelationTypeName(String relationId)
throws IllegalArgumentException,
RelationNotFoundException;
}