BEA WebLogic Server 9.1 API Reference

weblogic.security.net
Interface ConnectionFilterRulesListener

All Superinterfaces:

ConnectionFilter, EventListener

All Known Implementing Classes:

ConnectionFilterImpl

public interface ConnectionFilterRulesListener

extends ConnectionFilter

ConnectionFilterRulesListener interface. The server uses this interface to determine if the rules being specified in the console under the ConnectionFilterRules attribute are valid during startup and at runtime based on the setRules() and checkRules() methods. A user can optionally implement their own interface or just use the existing weblogic connection filter implementation which implements this interface already. This class is called weblogic.security.net.ConnectionFilterImpl .

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Method Summary

void	checkRules(String[] filterList) The server uses this to dynamically check the rules when changes are made in the console for the connection filter rules under the ConnectionFilterRules attribute.
void	setRules(String[] filterList) The server uses this to dynamically set the rules that are specified in the console for the connection filter rules under the ConnectionFilterRules attribute.

Methods inherited from interface weblogic.security.net.ConnectionFilter

accept

Method Detail

checkRules

public void checkRules(String[] filterList)
                throws ParseException

The server uses this to dynamically check the rules when changes are made in the console for the connection filter rules under the ConnectionFilterRules attribute.

Parameters:

filterList - the list of rules for a connection filter to check.

Throws:

ParseException - thrown if the rules are incorrect

setRules

public void setRules(String[] filterList)
              throws ParseException

The server uses this to dynamically set the rules that are specified in the console for the connection filter rules under the ConnectionFilterRules attribute. The rules are first checked based on checkRules() interface and then are set based on setRules() if there are no ParseExceptions thrown.

Parameters:

filterList - the list of rules for a connection filter to check and then set.

Throws:

ParseException - thrown if the rules are incorrect