Interface Service

All Superinterfaces:

ErrorNotifiable, SSHPacketHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractService, ConnectionImpl, TransportImpl.NullService, UserAuthImpl

public interface Service
extends SSHPacketHandler, ErrorNotifiable

Represents a service running on top of the SSH transport layer.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface ErrorNotifiable

ErrorNotifiable.Util

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getName()
void	notifyUnimplemented(long seqNum)	Notifies this service that a SSH_MSG_UNIMPLEMENTED was received for packet with given sequence number.
void	request()	Request and install this service with the associated transport.

Methods inherited from interface ErrorNotifiable

notifyError

Methods inherited from interface SSHPacketHandler

handle

Method Details

getName

String getName()

Returns:

the assigned name for this SSH service.

notifyUnimplemented

void notifyUnimplemented(long seqNum)
                  throws SSHException

Notifies this service that a SSH_MSG_UNIMPLEMENTED was received for packet with given sequence number. Meant to be invoked as a callback by the transport layer.

Parameters:

seqNum - sequence number of the packet which the server claims is unimplemented

Throws:

SSHException - if the packet is unexpected and may represent a disruption

request

void request()
      throws TransportException

Request and install this service with the associated transport. Implementations should aim to make this method idempotent by first checking the Transport.getService() currently active service}.

Throws:

TransportException - if there is an error sending the service request