001 /* 002 * Copyright 2009 Red Hat, Inc. 003 * Red Hat licenses this file to you under the Apache License, version 004 * 2.0 (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 005 * with the License. You may obtain a copy of the License at 006 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 007 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 008 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 009 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or 010 * implied. See the License for the specific language governing 011 * permissions and limitations under the License. 012 */ 013 014 package org.hornetq.spi.core.remoting; 015 016 import org.hornetq.core.server.HornetQComponent; 017 import org.hornetq.core.server.management.NotificationService; 018 019 /** 020 * An Acceptor is used by the Remoting Service to allow clients to connect. It should take care of dispatching client requests 021 * to the Remoting Service's Dispatcher. 022 * 023 * @author <a href="ataylor@redhat.com">Andy Taylor</a> 024 * @author <a href="tim.fox@jboss.com">Tim Fox</a> 025 */ 026 public interface Acceptor extends HornetQComponent 027 { 028 /** 029 * Pause the acceptor and stop it from receiving client requests. 030 */ 031 void pause(); 032 033 /** 034 * Set the notification service for this acceptor to use. 035 * 036 * @param notificationService the notification service 037 */ 038 void setNotificationService(NotificationService notificationService); 039 }