com.infoengine.au
Interface SocketFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultSocketFactory, SimpleSocketFactory

public interface SocketFactory

Method Summary

Socket

createSocket(String service, String host, int port) Creates a socket that establishes a network connection to a named service.

Method Detail

createSocket

public Socket createSocket(String service,
                           String host,
                           int port)
                    throws IOException,
                           UnknownHostException

Creates a socket that establishes a network connection to a named service.

Parameters:

service - The name of the Info*Engine service to which the socket will be connected.

host - The name of the host on which the service instance resides.

port - The port number on which the service instance listens for connection requests.

Returns:

The connected socket.

Throws:

IOEException - if the connection can not be established

UnknownHostException - if the host is not known

IOException