001 /* MBeanServerDelegateMBean.java -- The interface of a management server delegate.
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037
038 package javax.management;
039
040 /**
041 * Defines the interface for the delegate bean associated
042 * with a management server. The delegate bean is responsible
043 * for providing metadata about the server and handling the
044 * registration and deregistration notifications.
045 *
046 * @author Andrew John Hughes (gnu_andrew@member.fsf.org)
047 * @since 1.5
048 */
049 public interface MBeanServerDelegateMBean
050 {
051
052 /**
053 * Returns the name of this Java Management eXtensions (JMX) implementation.
054 *
055 * @return the implementation name.
056 */
057 String getImplementationName();
058
059 /**
060 * Returns the vendor of this Java Management eXtensions (JMX) implementation.
061 *
062 * @return the implementation vendor.
063 */
064 String getImplementationVendor();
065
066 /**
067 * Returns the version of this Java Management eXtensions (JMX) implementation.
068 *
069 * @return the implementation version.
070 */
071 String getImplementationVersion();
072
073 /**
074 * Returns the unique identifier for this management server.
075 *
076 * @return the unique id of the server.
077 */
078 String getMBeanServerId();
079
080 /**
081 * Returns the name of this Java Management eXtensions (JMX) specification.
082 *
083 * @return the specification name.
084 */
085 String getSpecificationName();
086
087 /**
088 * Returns the vendor of this Java Management eXtensions (JMX) specification.
089 *
090 * @return the specification vendor.
091 */
092 String getSpecificationVendor();
093
094 /**
095 * Returns the version of this Java Management eXtensions (JMX) specification.
096 *
097 * @return the specification version.
098 */
099 String getSpecificationVersion();
100
101 }