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// serverSwitch.java
// -------------------------------------------
// (C) by Michael Peter Christen; mc@anomic.de
// first published on http://www.anomic.de
// Frankfurt, Germany, 2004
// last major change: 04.02.2004
//
// This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
// it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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//
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/*
  this is an interface for possible switchboard implementations
  Its purpose is to provide a mechanism which cgi pages can use
  to influence the behavior of a concurrntly running application
*/

package de.anomic.server;

import java.net.*;
import java.util.*;

public interface serverSwitch {
    // the root path for the application
    public String getRootPath();
    
    // the switchboard can be used to set and read properties
    public void setConfig(String key, String value);
    public String getConfig(String key, String dflt);
    public Enumeration configKeys();

    // the switchboard can manage worker threads
    public void deployThread(String threadName, String threadShortDescription, String threadLongDescription,
                             serverThread newThread, serverLog log,
                             long startupDelay, long initialIdleSleep, long initialBusySleep);
    public serverThread getThread(String threadName);
    public void setThreadSleep(String threadName, long idleMillis, long busyMillis);
    public void terminateThread(String threadName, boolean waitFor);
    public void terminateAllThreads(boolean waitFor);
    public Iterator /*of serverThread-Names (String)*/ threadNames();
    
    // the switchboard also shall maintain a job list
    // jobs can be queued by submitting a job object
    // to work off a queue job, use deQueue, which is meant to
    // work off exactly only one job, not all
    public int queueSize();
    public void enQueue(Object job);
    public void deQueue();

    // authentification routines: sets and reads access attributes according to host addresses
    public void    setAuthentify(InetAddress host, String user, String rigth);
    public void    removeAuthentify(InetAddress host);
    public String  getAuthentifyUser(InetAddress host);
    public String  getAuthentifyRights(InetAddress host);
    public void    addAuthentifyRight(InetAddress host, String right);
    public boolean hasAuthentifyRight(InetAddress host, String right);

    // ask the switchboard to perform an action
    // the result is a properties structure with the result of the action
    // The actionName selects an action
    // the actionInput is an input for the selected action
    public serverObjects action(String actionName, serverObjects actionInput);
    
    // performance control: the server can announce busy and idle status to the switchboard
    // these announcements can be used to trigger events or interrupts
    public void handleBusyState(int jobs);
}