com.palantir.giraffe.host

Interface HostAccessor

All Known Subinterfaces:

AuthenticatedHostAccessor<C>

All Known Implementing Classes:

SshHostAccessor

public interface HostAccessor

Provides access to a host by opening file systems and execution systems.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Host	getHost() Returns the Host that this object makes accessible.
HostControlSystem	open() Opens a new host control system on this host.
SystemRequest	request() Returns the SystemRequest object used when opening new systems.

Method Detail

getHost

Host getHost()

Returns the Host that this object makes accessible.

request

SystemRequest request()

Returns the SystemRequest object used when opening new systems.

open

HostControlSystem open()
                throws IOException

Opens a new host control system on this host. The returned system should be closed after use. It is implementation specific if multiple host control systems can be open for the same host at the same time.

Returns:

an open HostControlSystem

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs while opening the system