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package com.ericsson.otp.erlang;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.net.ServerSocket;
import java.net.Socket;
import java.net.UnknownHostException;
/**
* Represents an OTP node. It is used to connect to remote nodes or accept
* incoming connections from remote nodes.
*
* <p>
* When the Java node will be connecting to a remote Erlang, Java or C node, it
* must first identify itself as a node by creating an instance of this class,
* after which it may connect to the remote node.
*
* <p>
* When you create an instance of this class, it will bind a socket to a port so
* that incoming connections can be accepted. However the port number will not
* be made available to other nodes wishing to connect until you explicitely
* register with the port mapper daemon by calling {@link #publishPort()}.
* </p>
*
* <pre>
* OtpSelf self = new OtpSelf("client", "authcookie"); // identify self
* OtpPeer other = new OtpPeer("server"); // identify peer
*
* OtpConnection conn = self.connect(other); // connect to peer
* </pre>
*
*/
public class OtpSelf extends OtpLocalNode {
private final ServerSocket sock;
private final OtpErlangPid pid;
/**
* <p>
* Create a self node using the default cookie. The default cookie is found
* by reading the first line of the .erlang.cookie file in the user's home
* directory. The home directory is obtained from the System property
* "user.home".
* </p>
*
* <p>
* If the file does not exist, an empty string is used. This method makes no
* attempt to create the file.
* </p>
*
* @param node
* the name of this node.
*
*/
public OtpSelf(final String node) throws IOException {
this(node, defaultCookie, 0);
}
/**
* Create a self node.
*
* @param node
* the name of this node.
*
* @param cookie
* the authorization cookie that will be used by this node when
* it communicates with other nodes.
*/
public OtpSelf(final String node, final String cookie) throws IOException {
this(node, cookie, 0);
}
public OtpSelf(final String node, final String cookie, final int port)
throws IOException {
super(node, cookie);
sock = new ServerSocket(port);
if (port != 0) {
this.port = port;
} else {
this.port = sock.getLocalPort();
}
pid = createPid();
}
/**
* Get the Erlang PID that will be used as the sender id in all "anonymous"
* messages sent by this node. Anonymous messages are those sent via send
* methods in {@link OtpConnection OtpConnection} that do not specify a
* sender.
*
* @return the Erlang PID that will be used as the sender id in all
* anonymous messages sent by this node.
*/
public OtpErlangPid pid() {
return pid;
}
/**
* Make public the information needed by remote nodes that may wish to
* connect to this one. This method establishes a connection to the Erlang
* port mapper (Epmd) and registers the server node's name and port so that
* remote nodes are able to connect.
*
* <p>
* This method will fail if an Epmd process is not running on the localhost.
* See the Erlang documentation for information about starting Epmd.
*
* <p>
* Note that once this method has been called, the node is expected to be
* available to accept incoming connections. For that reason you should make
* sure that you call {@link #accept()} shortly after calling
* {@link #publishPort()}. When you no longer intend to accept connections
* you should call {@link #unPublishPort()}.
*
* @return true if the operation was successful, false if the node was
* already registered.
*
* @exception java.io.IOException
* if the port mapper could not be contacted.
*/
public boolean publishPort() throws IOException {
if (getEpmd() != null) {
return false; // already published
}
OtpEpmd.publishPort(this);
return getEpmd() != null;
}
/**
* Unregister the server node's name and port number from the Erlang port
* mapper, thus preventing any new connections from remote nodes.
*/
public void unPublishPort() {
// unregister with epmd
OtpEpmd.unPublishPort(this);
// close the local descriptor (if we have one)
try {
if (super.epmd != null) {
super.epmd.close();
}
} catch (final IOException e) {/* ignore close errors */
}
super.epmd = null;
}
/**
* Accept an incoming connection from a remote node. A call to this method
* will block until an incoming connection is at least attempted.
*
* @return a connection to a remote node.
*
* @exception java.io.IOException
* if a remote node attempted to connect but no common
* protocol was found.
*
* @exception OtpAuthException
* if a remote node attempted to connect, but was not
* authorized to connect.
*/
public OtpConnection accept() throws IOException, OtpAuthException {
Socket newsock = null;
while (true) {
try {
newsock = sock.accept();
return new OtpConnection(this, newsock);
} catch (final IOException e) {
try {
if (newsock != null) {
newsock.close();
}
} catch (final IOException f) {/* ignore close errors */
}
throw e;
}
}
}
/**
* Open a connection to a remote node.
*
* @param other
* the remote node to which you wish to connect.
*
* @return a connection to the remote node.
*
* @exception java.net.UnknownHostException
* if the remote host could not be found.
*
* @exception java.io.IOException
* if it was not possible to connect to the remote node.
*
* @exception OtpAuthException
* if the connection was refused by the remote node.
*/
public OtpConnection connect(final OtpPeer other) throws IOException,
UnknownHostException, OtpAuthException {
return new OtpConnection(this, other);
}
}