snmpmibsubrequest.java

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/*
 * @(#)file      SnmpMibSubRequest.java
 * @(#)author    Sun Microsystems, Inc.
 * @(#)version   1.14
 * @(#)date      08/09/12
 *
 * Copyright 2006 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
 * SUN PROPRIETARY/CONFIDENTIAL. Use is subject to license terms.
 */

package com.sun.jmx.snmp.agent;

import java.util.Enumeration;
import java.util.Vector;
import com.sun.jmx.snmp.SnmpVarBind;
import com.sun.jmx.snmp.SnmpStatusException;
import com.sun.jmx.snmp.SnmpOid;
// import com.sun.jmx.snmp.SnmpIndex;

/**
 * This interface models an SNMP sub request to be performed on a specific 
 * SNMP MIB node. The node involved can be either an SNMP group, an SNMP table,
 * or an SNMP table entry (conceptual row). The conceptual row may or may not 
 * already exist. If the row did not exist at the time when the request
 * was received, the <CODE>isNewEntry()</CODE> method will return <CODE>
 * true</CODE>. 
 * <p>
 * Objects implementing this interface will be allocated by the SNMP engine. 
 * You will never need to implement this interface. You will only use it. 
 * </p>
 * <p><b>This API is a Sun Microsystems internal API  and is subject 
 * to change without notice.</b></p>
 */
public interface SnmpMibSubRequest extends SnmpMibRequest {
    /**
     * Return the list of varbind to be handled by the SNMP MIB node.
     * <p>
     * <b>Note:</b> <ul>
     * <i>In case of SET operation, if this node is a table row which 
     * contains a control variable (as identified by the table's 
     * isRowStatus() method) the control variable will not
     * be included in this list: it will be obtained by calling
     * getRowStatusVarBind(). This will allow you to handle the control
     * variable specifically.</i><br>
     * You will never need to worry about this unless you need to
     * implement a non standard mechanism for handling row
     * creation and deletion.
     * </ul>
     * <p>
     * @return The elements of the enumeration are instances of 
     *         {@link com.sun.jmx.snmp.SnmpVarBind} 
     */
    public Enumeration getElements();

    /**
     * Return the list of varbind to be handled by the SNMP MIB node.
     * <p>
     * <b>Note:</b> <ul>
     * <i>In case of SET operation, if this node is a table row which 
     * contains a control variable (as identified by the table's 
     * isRowStatus() method) the control variable will not
     * be included in this list: it will be obtained by calling
     * getRowStatusVarBind(). This will allow you to handle the control
     * variable specifically.</i><br>
     * You will never need to worry about this unless you need to
     * implement a non standard mechanism for handling row
     * creation and deletion.
     * </ul>
     * <p>
     * @return The elements of the vector are instances of 
     *         {@link com.sun.jmx.snmp.SnmpVarBind} 
     */
    public Vector getSubList();

    /**
     * Return the part of the OID identifying the table entry involved.
     * <p>
     *
     * @return {@link com.sun.jmx.snmp.SnmpOid} or <CODE>null</CODE>
     *         if the request is not directed to an entry.
     */
    public SnmpOid     getEntryOid();

    /**
     * Indicate whether the entry involved is a new entry.
     * This method will return <CODE>true</CODE> if the entry was not
     * found when the request was processed. As a consequence, <CODE>
     * true</CODE> means that either the entry does not exist yet,
     * or it has been created while processing this request.
     * The result of this method is only significant when an entry
     * is involved.
     *
     * <p>
     * @return <CODE>true</CODE> If the entry did not exist, 
     *  or <CODE>false</CODE> if the entry involved was found.
     */
    public boolean     isNewEntry();

    /**
     * Return the varbind that holds the RowStatus variable.
     * It corresponds to the varbind that was identified by 
     * the <code>isRowStatus()</code> method generated by mibgen
     * on {@link com.sun.jmx.snmp.agent.SnmpMibTable} derivatives.
     * <ul><li>In SMIv2, it is the varbind which contains the columnar 
     *         object implementing the RowStatus TEXTUAL-CONVENTION.</li>
     *      <li>In SMIv1 nothing special is generated</li>
     *      <ul>You may however subclass the generated table metadata
     *          class in order to provide your own implementation of
     *          isRowStatus(), getRowAction(), isRowReady() and 
     *          setRowStatus()
     *          (see  {@link com.sun.jmx.snmp.agent.SnmpMibTable}).</ul>
     * </ul>
     * <p>
     * @return a varbind that serves to control the table modification.
     *         <code>null</code> means that no such varbind could be
     *         identified.<br>
     *         <b>Note:</b><i>The runtime will only try to identify
     *         the RowStatus varbind when processing an
     *         SNMP SET request. In this case, the identified
     *         varbind will not be included in the set of varbinds 
     *         returned by getSubList() and getElements().
     *         </i>
     *                 
     **/
    public SnmpVarBind getRowStatusVarBind();

    /**
     * This method should be called when a status exception needs to
     * be raised for a given varbind of an SNMP GET request. This method
     * performs all the necessary conversions (SNMPv1 <=> SNMPv2) and
     * propagates the exception if needed:
     * If the version is SNMP v1, the exception is propagated.
     * If the version is SNMP v2, the exception is stored in the varbind.
     * This method also takes care of setting the correct value of the
     * index field.
     * <p>
     *
     * @param varbind The varbind for which the exception is
     *        registered. Note that this varbind <b>must</b> have 
     *        been obtained from the enumeration returned by
     *        <CODE>getElements()</CODE>, or from the vector
     *        returned by <CODE>getSubList()</CODE>
     *
     * @param exception The exception to be registered for the given varbind.
     *
     */
    public void registerGetException(SnmpVarBind varbind,
				     SnmpStatusException exception)
	throws SnmpStatusException;

    /**
     * This method should be called when a status exception needs to
     * be raised for a given varbind of an SNMP SET request. This method
     * performs all the necessary conversions (SNMPv1 <=> SNMPv2) and
     * propagates the exception if needed.
     * This method also takes care of setting the correct value of the
     * index field.
     * <p>
     *
     * @param varbind The varbind for which the exception is
     *        registered. Note that this varbind <b>must</b> have 
     *        been obtained from the enumeration returned by
     *        <CODE>getElements()</CODE>, or from the vector
     *        returned by <CODE>getSubList()</CODE>
     *
     * @param exception The exception to be registered for the given varbind.
     *
     */
    public void registerSetException(SnmpVarBind varbind,
				     SnmpStatusException exception)
	throws SnmpStatusException;

    /**
     * This method should be called when a status exception needs to
     * be raised when checking a given varbind for an SNMP SET request. 
     * This method performs all the necessary conversions (SNMPv1 <=> 
     * SNMPv2) and propagates the exception if needed.
     * This method also takes care of setting the correct value of the
     * index field.
     * <p>
     *
     * @param varbind The varbind for which the exception is
     *        registered. Note that this varbind <b>must</b> have 
     *        been obtained from the enumeration returned by
     *        <CODE>getElements()</CODE>, or from the vector
     *        returned by <CODE>getSubList()</CODE>
     *
     * @param exception The exception to be registered for the given varbind.
     *
     */
    public void registerCheckException(SnmpVarBind varbind,
				       SnmpStatusException exception)
	throws SnmpStatusException;
}