org.openmdx.kernel.application.deploy.spi
Interface Deployment.Connector

All Superinterfaces:
Configuration, Deployment.Module
All Known Implementing Classes:
ConnectorDecorator, ConnectorDeploymentDescriptor
Enclosing interface:
Deployment

public static interface Deployment.Connector
extends Deployment.Module

A Java 2 Connector

This element includes general information - vendor name, resource adapter version, icon - about the resource adapter module. It also includes information specific to the implementation of the resource adapter library as specified through the element resourceadapter.


Method Summary
 String getEisType()
          The element eis-type contains information about the type of the EIS.
 Boolean getLicenseRequired()
          The licenseType specifies licensing requirements for the resource adapter module.
 Deployment.ResourceAdapter getResourceAdapter()
          Retrieve the connector's resource adapter
 String getResourceadapterVersion()
          The element resourceadapter-version specifies a string-based version of the resource adapter from the resource adapter provider.
 String getVendorName()
          The element vendor-name specifies the name of resource adapter provider vendor.
 
Methods inherited from interface org.openmdx.kernel.application.deploy.spi.Deployment.Module
getApplicationClassPath, getComponents, getDisplayName, getModuleClassPath, getModuleURI
 
Methods inherited from interface org.openmdx.kernel.application.configuration.Configuration
validate, verify
 

Method Detail

getVendorName

String getVendorName()
The element vendor-name specifies the name of resource adapter provider vendor.

Returns:
the vendor name

getEisType

String getEisType()
The element eis-type contains information about the type of the EIS. For example, the type of an EIS can be product name of EIS independent of any version info. This helps in identifying EIS instances that can be used with this resource adapter.

Returns:
the EIS type

getResourceadapterVersion

String getResourceadapterVersion()
The element resourceadapter-version specifies a string-based version of the resource adapter from the resource adapter provider.

Returns:
the resource adapter version

getLicenseRequired

Boolean getLicenseRequired()
The licenseType specifies licensing requirements for the resource adapter module. This type specifies whether a license is required to deploy and use this resource adapter, and an optional description of the licensing terms (examples: duration of license, number of connection restrictions). It is used by the license element.

The element license-required specifies whether a license is required to deploy and use the resource adapter.

Returns:
true if a license is required

getResourceAdapter

Deployment.ResourceAdapter getResourceAdapter()
Retrieve the connector's resource adapter

Returns:
the connector's resource adapter


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