org.jdiagnose.remote
Interface Agent

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultAgent

public interface Agent

Represents information about an agent, including the host name and agent name. It is also used to createRemoteResults, provide Guid's and SequenceNumbers.

Author:

jmccrindle

Method Summary

RemoteResult	createRemoteResult(ResultInfo result) Creates a remote result from a regular result
java.lang.String	getAgent()
java.lang.String	getHost()
java.lang.String	nextGuid()
long	nextSequenceNumber()

Method Detail

getHost

public java.lang.String getHost()

Returns:

The host that the agent is running on.

getAgent

public java.lang.String getAgent()

Returns:

The agent that the diagnostics are running in

nextSequenceNumber

public long nextSequenceNumber()

Returns:

The next sequence number for this agent

nextGuid

public java.lang.String nextGuid()

Returns:

a globally unique identifier

createRemoteResult

public RemoteResult createRemoteResult(ResultInfo result)

Creates a remote result from a regular result

Parameters:

result - the result to wrap

Returns:

a remote result with agent, host, guid and sequenceNumber set.