| J. Duke | 319a3b9 | 2007-12-01 00:00:00 +0000 | [diff] [blame^] | 1 | /* |
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| 25 | |
| 26 | package javax.naming.ldap; |
| 27 | |
| 28 | import javax.naming.NamingException; |
| 29 | |
| 30 | /** |
| 31 | * This interface represents an unsolicited notification as defined in |
| 32 | * <A HREF="ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2251.txt">RFC 2251</A>. |
| 33 | * An unsolicited notification is sent by the LDAP server to the LDAP |
| 34 | * client without any provocation from the client. |
| 35 | * Its format is that of an extended response (<tt>ExtendedResponse</tt>). |
| 36 | * |
| 37 | * @author Rosanna Lee |
| 38 | * @author Scott Seligman |
| 39 | * @author Vincent Ryan |
| 40 | * |
| 41 | * @see ExtendedResponse |
| 42 | * @see UnsolicitedNotificationEvent |
| 43 | * @see UnsolicitedNotificationListener |
| 44 | * @since 1.3 |
| 45 | */ |
| 46 | |
| 47 | public interface UnsolicitedNotification extends ExtendedResponse, HasControls { |
| 48 | /** |
| 49 | * Retrieves the referral(s) sent by the server. |
| 50 | * |
| 51 | * @return A possibly null array of referrals, each of which is represented |
| 52 | * by a URL string. If null, no referral was sent by the server. |
| 53 | */ |
| 54 | public String[] getReferrals(); |
| 55 | |
| 56 | /** |
| 57 | * Retrieves the exception as constructed using information |
| 58 | * sent by the server. |
| 59 | * @return A possibly null exception as constructed using information |
| 60 | * sent by the server. If null, a "success" status was indicated by |
| 61 | * the server. |
| 62 | */ |
| 63 | public NamingException getException(); |
| 64 | } |