com.novell.admin.ns.nds
Interface NDSPartitionService

All Superinterfaces:

PartitionService

public interface NDSPartitionService

extends PartitionService

NDSPartitionService provides partition and replica operations.

Method Summary

void	abortPartitionOperation(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry) Aborts a partition operation on the input partObjEntry
OperationStatus	changeReplicaType(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry, java.lang.String servFDN, int type) Changes the replica type of a partition replica on a server
NDSReplicaInfo[]	getDirectedPartitionReplicaList(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partitionOE, com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry serverOE) Returns a list of NDSReplicaInfo of a partition objectEntry from directed server.
int	getNumberOfReplicasOnServer(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry servObjEntry) Returns the number of replicas stored on the input server object entry.
NDSPartitionInfo	getPartitionInfo(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry) Returns partition information of a partition.
NDSReplicaInfo	getReplicaInfo(NDSReplica replica, java.lang.String serverToRead) Returns replica information of a replica.
NDSReplicaInfo	getReplicaInfo(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry pFDN, com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry servFDN) Returns a replica's information.
java.util.Date	getUTCTime(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry) Returns the Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) setting of the server.
void	receiveUpdates(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry, java.lang.String servFDN) This replica receives updates from the master replica.
void	sendUpdates(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry, java.lang.String servFDN) This replica sends updates to all other replicas.
void	syncReplica(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry, java.lang.String servFDN) This method updates each replica of a partition after an addition, deletion, or modification to NDS.

Methods inherited from interface com.novell.admin.ns.PartitionService

createPartition, createReplica, deleteReplica, getPartitionReplicaList, getPartitionRoot, getServerPartitionList, isPartition, mergePartition

Method Detail

abortPartitionOperation

public void abortPartitionOperation(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry)
                             throws SPIException

Aborts a partition operation on the input partObjEntry

Parameters:

partObjEntry - The partition ObjectEntry on which the operation is occuring.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

getPartitionInfo

public NDSPartitionInfo getPartitionInfo(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry)
                                  throws SPIException

Returns partition information of a partition. See NDSPartitionInfo to get more detail of the information returned.

Parameters:

partObjEntry - The partition ObjectEntry whose information will be returned.

Returns:

NDSPartitionInfo See NDSPartitionInfo for more information.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

getNumberOfReplicasOnServer

public int getNumberOfReplicasOnServer(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry servObjEntry)
                                throws SPIException

Returns the number of replicas stored on the input server object entry.

Parameters:

servObjEntry - The server ObjectEntry being checked.

Returns:

Number of replicas on a server.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

changeReplicaType

public OperationStatus changeReplicaType(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry,
                                         java.lang.String servFDN,
                                         int type)
                                  throws SPIException

Changes the replica type of a partition replica on a server

Parameters:

partObjEntry - The partition ObjectEntry whose replica will be changed.

servFDN - The FDN of the server holding the replica.

type - The new replica type.

Returns:

OperationStatus See NDSReplicaOperationStatus for more information.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

getReplicaInfo

public NDSReplicaInfo getReplicaInfo(NDSReplica replica,
                                     java.lang.String serverToRead)
                              throws SPIException

Returns replica information of a replica.

See NDSReplicaInfo to get more details of the information returned.

Parameters:

replica - The NDSReplica whose information will be returned.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

getReplicaInfo

public NDSReplicaInfo getReplicaInfo(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry pFDN,
                                     com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry servFDN)
                              throws SPIException

Returns a replica's information.

See NDSReplicaInfo for information about the information returned.

Parameters:

objEntry - The partition ObjectEntery whose information will be returned.

servFDN - The server FDN which the replica is on.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

getUTCTime

public java.util.Date getUTCTime(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry)
                          throws SPIException

Returns the Universal Time Coordinated (UTC) setting of the server.

Parameters:

objEntry - The partition ObjectEntery whose information will be returned.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

getDirectedPartitionReplicaList

public NDSReplicaInfo[] getDirectedPartitionReplicaList(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partitionOE,
                                                        com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry serverOE)
                                                 throws SPIException

Returns a list of NDSReplicaInfo of a partition objectEntry from directed server.

Parameters:

partitionOE - The server ObjectEntery.

serverOE - The server ObjectEntery.

Returns:

Array of NDSReplicaInfo

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

sendUpdates

public void sendUpdates(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry,
                        java.lang.String servFDN)
                 throws SPIException

This replica sends updates to all other replicas.

Parameters:

partObjEntry - The partition ObjectEntry whose replica will be changed.

servFDN - The FDN of the server which the replica is on.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

receiveUpdates

public void receiveUpdates(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry,
                           java.lang.String servFDN)
                    throws SPIException

This replica receives updates from the master replica.

Parameters:

partObjEntry - The partition ObjectEntry whose replica will be changed.

servFDN - The FDN of the server which the replica is on.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.

syncReplica

public void syncReplica(com.novell.application.console.snapin.ObjectEntry partObjEntry,
                        java.lang.String servFDN)
                 throws SPIException

This method updates each replica of a partition after an addition, deletion, or modification to NDS.

Parameters:

partObjEntry - The partition ObjectEntry whose replica will be synchronized.

servFDN - The FDN of the server which the replica is on.

Throws:

SPIException - Thrown when the service provider returns an error.