wt.federation
Class FederationServiceFwd

java.lang.Object
  wt.federation.FederationServiceFwd

All Implemented Interfaces:

FederationService, RemoteAccess, Serializable

public class FederationServiceFwd

extends Object

implements RemoteAccess, FederationService, Serializable

FederationService provides client invokable methods to federation services. These methods are executed on the server side.

Supported API: false

Extendable: false

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

private static String	CLASSNAME
private static String	FC_RESOURCE
(package private) static boolean	SERVER

Fields inherited from interface wt.method.RemoteAccess

versionID

Constructor Summary

FederationServiceFwd()

Method Summary

Federated	createProxy(Federated proxy) Creates a proxy object (for migration of LDAP WTUsers to ProxyUsers).
Group	doAction(String action, Object[][] argv, FeedbackSpec feedbackSpec) Executes one or more Info*Engine tasks selected by a logical action name, and the types and physical locations of a specific set of objects passed as parameters.
QueryResult	findObjects(Class targetLinkClass, Persistable obj1, String obj1Role, Persistable obj2) Returns all link objects that exist between two specified source objects in all known services.
QueryResult	findObjects(Class targetLinkClass, Persistable obj1, String obj1Role, Persistable obj2, Enumeration services) Returns all link objects that exist between two specified source objects in a specified set of services.
QueryResult	findObjects(QuerySpec qs) Sends a query to all federated services, and returns the merged set of results.
QueryResult	findObjects(QuerySpec qs, Enumeration services, boolean searchLocalDB) Sends a query to each of the specified federated services, and returns the merged set of results.
QueryResult	findObjects(QuerySpec qs, String serviceName) Sends a query to the specified federated service, and returns the results.
QueryResult	findObjects(QuerySpec qs, String[] serviceNames) Sends a query to each of the specified federated services, and returns the merged set of results.
QueryResult	findObjects(QuerySpec qs, String[] serviceNames, boolean searchLocalDB) Sends a query to each of the specified federated services, and returns the merged set of results.
String[]	getAllServices() Returns an array of the names of all known federated services.
Federatable	getLocalObject(String remoteObjId, String repositoryName) Retrieves the local object with the given remote object identifier in the given repository.
private static Manager	getManager()
String[]	getNavigableServices(String linkClassName) Returns an array of the names of federated services that support navigating a specified link class.
Persistable	getPersistentInstance(Federated proxy) Returns a persisted instance of the specified proxy object or null if the proxy has no persisted instance.
String[]	getQueryableServices(String className) Returns an array of the names of federated services that support querying a specified class.
FederatedService	getService(Federated proxy) Returns an instance of the FederatedService object referenced by the serviceId attribute of the specified proxy object.
Ufid	getUfid(Federatable object) Retrieves the ufid for the Federatable object.
QueryResult	navigate(Persistable obj, String role, Class linkClass, boolean onlyOtherSide) Returns objects associated with the specified source object in all known services given a role and a link class.
QueryResult	navigate(Persistable obj, String role, Class linkClass, boolean onlyOtherSide, Enumeration services) Returns objects associated with the specified source object in the specified list of services given a role and a link class.
QueryResult	navigate(Persistable obj, String role, QuerySpec criteria, boolean onlyOtherSide) Returns objects associated with the specified source object in all known services given a role and selection critieria.
QueryResult	navigate(Persistable obj, String role, QuerySpec criteria, boolean onlyOtherSide, Enumeration services) Returns objects associated with the specified source object in the specified list of services given a role and selection critieria.
Vector	retrieveInfoEngineObjects(String url) Sends a request to Info*Engine to retrieve objects associated with the specified URL.
Federated	storeProxy(Federated proxy) Stores a proxy object in the persistent data service.
void	storeUfid(Federatable object, String remoteId, String location) Stores a ufid for the given Federatable.
void	syncObjects(Externalizable source, Externalizable target) Copies the properties of a specified source object to a target object.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

SERVER

static final boolean SERVER

FC_RESOURCE

private static final String FC_RESOURCE

See Also:

Constant Field Values

CLASSNAME

private static final String CLASSNAME

Constructor Detail

FederationServiceFwd

public FederationServiceFwd()

Method Detail

getManager

private static Manager getManager()
                           throws WTException

Returns:

Manager

Throws:

WTException

createProxy

public Federated createProxy(Federated proxy)
                      throws FederationServicesException,
                             WTException

Creates a proxy object (for migration of LDAP WTUsers to ProxyUsers). NOTE: This method is only to be used for migration of LDAP WTUsers to ProxyUsers. It uses the PersistenceManagerSvr insert method, which bypasses normal checking (such as access control) and event dispatching (PRE_STORE and POST_STORE).

Supported API: false

Specified by:

createProxy in interface FederationService

Parameters:

proxy - the object to be persisted.

Returns:

Federated

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

doAction

public Group doAction(String action,
                      Object[][] argv,
                      FeedbackSpec feedbackSpec)
               throws FederationServicesException,
                      WTException

Executes one or more Info*Engine tasks selected by a logical action name, and the types and physical locations of a specific set of objects passed as parameters.

See the FederationHelper class doAction() method for a complete description.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

doAction in interface FederationService

Parameters:

action - The action to perform.

argv - Variable argument list.

feedbackSpec - The feedback specification object.

Returns:

Group

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

findObjects

public QueryResult findObjects(QuerySpec qs)
                        throws FederationServicesException,
                               WTException

Sends a query to all federated services, and returns the merged set of results.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

findObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

qs - the search criteria to use for the query.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

findObjects

public QueryResult findObjects(QuerySpec qs,
                               String serviceName)
                        throws FederationServicesException,
                               WTException

Sends a query to the specified federated service, and returns the results.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

findObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

qs - the search criteria to use for the query.

serviceName - the name of the federated service to be queried.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

findObjects

public QueryResult findObjects(QuerySpec qs,
                               String[] serviceNames)
                        throws FederationServicesException,
                               WTException

Sends a query to each of the specified federated services, and returns the merged set of results.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

findObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

qs - the search criteria to use for the query.

serviceNames - the names of the federated services to be queried.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

findObjects

public QueryResult findObjects(QuerySpec qs,
                               String[] serviceNames,
                               boolean searchLocalDB)
                        throws FederationServicesException,
                               WTException

Sends a query to each of the specified federated services, and returns the merged set of results. If searchLocalDB is true, also queries the local system and includes any locally defined entries in the search results.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

findObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

qs - the search criteria to use for the query.

serviceNames - the names of the federated services to be queried.

searchLocalDB - set to true if the local system should be queried.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

findObjects

public QueryResult findObjects(QuerySpec qs,
                               Enumeration services,
                               boolean searchLocalDB)
                        throws FederationServicesException,
                               WTException

Sends a query to each of the specified federated services, and returns the merged set of results. If searchLocalDB is true, also queries the local system and includes any locally defined entries in the search results.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

findObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

qs - the search criteria to use for the query.

services - an enumeration of the federated services to be queried.

searchLocalDB - set to true if the local system should be queried.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

findObjects

public QueryResult findObjects(Class targetLinkClass,
                               Persistable obj1,
                               String obj1Role,
                               Persistable obj2)
                        throws FederationServicesException,
                               WTException

Returns all link objects that exist between two specified source objects in all known services.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

findObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

targetLinkClass - the object class defining the association type.

obj1 - the first object.

obj1Role - the role played by the first object in the association.

obj2 - the second object.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

findObjects

public QueryResult findObjects(Class targetLinkClass,
                               Persistable obj1,
                               String obj1Role,
                               Persistable obj2,
                               Enumeration services)
                        throws FederationServicesException,
                               WTException

Returns all link objects that exist between two specified source objects in a specified set of services.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

findObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

targetLinkClass - the object class defining the association type.

obj1 - the first object.

obj1Role - the role played by the first object in the association.

obj2 - the second object.

services - the set of services to query.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

getAllServices

public String[] getAllServices()
                        throws FederationServicesException,
                               WTException

Returns an array of the names of all known federated services.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

getAllServices in interface FederationService

Returns:

String []

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

getNavigableServices

public String[] getNavigableServices(String linkClassName)
                              throws FederationServicesException,
                                     WTException

Returns an array of the names of federated services that support navigating a specified link class.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

getNavigableServices in interface FederationService

Parameters:

linkClassName - the name of the class for which navigation is desired.

Returns:

String []

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

getPersistentInstance

public Persistable getPersistentInstance(Federated proxy)
                                  throws FederationServicesException,
                                         WTException

Returns a persisted instance of the specified proxy object or null if the proxy has no persisted instance.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

getPersistentInstance in interface FederationService

Parameters:

proxy - the proxy object.

Returns:

Persistable

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

getQueryableServices

public String[] getQueryableServices(String className)
                              throws FederationServicesException,
                                     WTException

Returns an array of the names of federated services that support querying a specified class.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

getQueryableServices in interface FederationService

Parameters:

className - the name of the class for which querying is desired.

Returns:

String []

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

getService

public FederatedService getService(Federated proxy)
                            throws FederationServicesException,
                                   WTException

Returns an instance of the FederatedService object referenced by the serviceId attribute of the specified proxy object.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

getService in interface FederationService

Parameters:

proxy - the proxy object.

Returns:

FederatedService

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

navigate

public QueryResult navigate(Persistable obj,
                            String role,
                            Class linkClass,
                            boolean onlyOtherSide)
                     throws FederationServicesException,
                            WTException

Returns objects associated with the specified source object in all known services given a role and a link class. Returns only the associated objects themselves, if specified. Otherwise, returns both the associated objects as well as the link objects that associate them with the source object.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

navigate in interface FederationService

Parameters:

obj - the object for which associated objects are to be returned.

role - the role played in the association by the objects being sought.

linkClass - the link class defining the type of association.

onlyOtherSide - true if only associated objects should be returned, and false if link objects should be returned too.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

navigate

public QueryResult navigate(Persistable obj,
                            String role,
                            Class linkClass,
                            boolean onlyOtherSide,
                            Enumeration services)
                     throws FederationServicesException,
                            WTException

Returns objects associated with the specified source object in the specified list of services given a role and a link class. Returns only the associated objects themselves, if specified. Otherwise, returns both the associated objects as well as the link objects that associate them with the source object.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

navigate in interface FederationService

Parameters:

obj - the object for which associated objects are to be returned.

role - the role played in the association by the objects being sought.

linkClass - the link class defining the type of association.

onlyOtherSide - true if only associated objects should be returned, and false if link objects should be returned too.

services - an enumeration of the service objects for the services to be queried.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

navigate

public QueryResult navigate(Persistable obj,
                            String role,
                            QuerySpec criteria,
                            boolean onlyOtherSide)
                     throws FederationServicesException,
                            WTException

Returns objects associated with the specified source object in all known services given a role and selection critieria. Returns only the associated objects themselves, if specified. Otherwise, returns both the associated objects as well as the link objects that associate them with the source object.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

navigate in interface FederationService

Parameters:

obj - the object for which associated objects are to be returned.

role - the role played in the association by the objects being sought.

criteria - the selection criteria specifying the type of association.

onlyOtherSide - true if only associated objects should be returned, and false if link objects should be returned too.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

navigate

public QueryResult navigate(Persistable obj,
                            String role,
                            QuerySpec criteria,
                            boolean onlyOtherSide,
                            Enumeration services)
                     throws FederationServicesException,
                            WTException

Returns objects associated with the specified source object in the specified list of services given a role and selection critieria. Returns only the associated objects themselves, if specified. Otherwise, returns both the associated objects as well as the link objects that associate them with the source object.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

navigate in interface FederationService

Parameters:

obj - the object for which associated objects are to be returned.

role - the role played in the association by the objects being sought.

criteria - the selection criteria specifying the type of association.

onlyOtherSide - true if only associated objects should be returned, and false if link objects should be returned too.

services - an enumeration of the service objects for the services to be queried.

Returns:

QueryResult

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

retrieveInfoEngineObjects

public Vector retrieveInfoEngineObjects(String url)
                                 throws FederationServicesException,
                                        WTException

Sends a request to Info*Engine to retrieve objects associated with the specified URL.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

retrieveInfoEngineObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

url - the URL identifying the objects to be retrieved.

Returns:

Vector

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

storeProxy

public Federated storeProxy(Federated proxy)
                     throws FederationServicesException,
                            WTException

Stores a proxy object in the persistent data service.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

storeProxy in interface FederationService

Parameters:

proxy - the object to be persisted.

Returns:

Federated

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

syncObjects

public void syncObjects(Externalizable source,
                        Externalizable target)
                 throws FederationServicesException,
                        WTException

Copies the properties of a specified source object to a target object.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

syncObjects in interface FederationService

Parameters:

source - the source object.

target - the target object.

Throws:

FederationServicesException

WTException

storeUfid

public void storeUfid(Federatable object,
                      String remoteId,
                      String location)
               throws UfidException,
                      WTException,
                      IEException

Stores a ufid for the given Federatable. The Federatable argument must be already persisted.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

storeUfid in interface FederationService

Parameters:

object -

remoteId - The unique identifier of the object on the remote system. For an object that resides in an LDAP directory, this will be something like "uid=fred".

location - Represents the name of the repository managing the Federatable. For an object managed by a JNDI adapter, the value of location should be the name of the adapter.

Throws:

UfidException

WTException

IEException

getUfid

public Ufid getUfid(Federatable object)
             throws WTException

Retrieves the ufid for the Federatable object.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

getUfid in interface FederationService

Parameters:

object -

Returns:

Ufid

Throws:

WTException

getLocalObject

public Federatable getLocalObject(String remoteObjId,
                                  String repositoryName)
                           throws WTException

Retrieves the local object with the given remote object identifier in the given repository. Returns null if there is no persisted local object.

Supported API: false

Specified by:

getLocalObject in interface FederationService

Parameters:

remoteObjId - The unique identifier of the object on the remote system. For principal objects in an LDAP directory, the value of the remobeObjId will be something like "cn=fred".

repositoryName - The name of the repository where the remote object is managed.

Returns:

Federatable

Throws:

WTException