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java.rmi.server

public Interface RMIFailureHandler

An RMIFailureHandler can be registered via the RMISocketFactory.setFailureHandler call. The failure method of the handler is invoked when the RMI runtime is unable to create a ServerSocket to listen for incoming calls. The failure method returns a boolean indicating whether the runtime should attempt to re-create the ServerSocket.
Author
Ann Wollrath
Since
1.1

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public boolean

Returns:

if true, the RMI runtime attempts to retry ServerSocket creation
failure(Exception
the exception that occurred during ServerSocket creation
ex)

The failure callback is invoked when the RMI runtime is unable to create a ServerSocket via the RMISocketFactory.

Method Detail

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public boolean failure(Exception ex)

The failure callback is invoked when the RMI runtime is unable to create a ServerSocket via the RMISocketFactory. An RMIFailureHandler is registered via a call to RMISocketFactory.setFailureHandler. If no failure handler is installed, the default behavior is to attempt to re-create the ServerSocket.

Parameters
ex:Exception

the exception that occurred during ServerSocket creation

Returns:boolean

if true, the RMI runtime attempts to retry ServerSocket creation

Since
1.1
See Also
java.rmi.server.RMISocketFactory#setFailureHandler(RMIFailureHandler)