Field Detail

• OLD_DEFAULT_SUB

  static final String OLD_DEFAULT_SUB

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  Constant Field Values

• VERSION

  public static final String VERSION

  Version string.

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  Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

• Daemon

  public Daemon()

Method Detail

• getHostChecker

  public static HostChecker getHostChecker()

  Get the HostChecker instance for use by web applications

  Returns:

  HostChecker instance or null if not initialized

• main

  public static void main(String[] args)

  Load the settings, set the proxy, then enter into the main loop. The main loop performs an immediate update, and then an update every number of hours, as configured in the settings file.

  Parameters:

  args - Command line arguments. If there are any arguments provided, the first is taken as addressbook's home directory, and the others are ignored.

• run

  public void run(String[] args)

  Parameters:

  args - may be null

• stop

  public void stop()

  Stop the daemon.

• test

  public static void test()

  Run a self-test: create a context, run one update cycle, and flush logs.

• update

  public static void update(AddressBook master,
                            AddressBook router,
                            File published,
                            SubscriptionList subscriptions,
                            Log log)

  Update the router and published address books using remote data from the subscribed address books listed in subscriptions.

  Parameters:

  master - The master AddressBook. This address book is never overwritten, so it is safe for the user to write to. It is only merged to the published addressbook. May be null.

  router - The router AddressBook. This is the address book read by client applications.

  published - The published AddressBook. This address book is published on the user's eepsite so that others may subscribe to it. May be null. If non-null, overwrite with the new addressbook.

  subscriptions - A SubscriptionList listing the remote address books to update from.

  log - The log to write changes and conflicts to. May be null.

• update

  public static void update(Map<String,String> settings,
                            String home)

  Run an update, using the Map settings to provide the parameters.

  Parameters:

  settings - A Map containg the parameters needed by update.

  home - The directory containing addressbook's configuration files.

• update

  public static void update(NamingService router,
                            File published,
                            SubscriptionList subscriptions,
                            Log log)

  Update the router and published address books using remote data from the subscribed address books listed in subscriptions. Merging of the "master" addressbook is NOT supported.

  Parameters:

  router - The NamingService to update, generally the root NamingService from the context.

  published - The published AddressBook. This address book is published on the user's eepsite so that others may subscribe to it. May be null. If non-null, overwrite with the new addressbook.

  subscriptions - A SubscriptionList listing the remote address books to update from.

  log - The log to write changes and conflicts to. May be null.

• wakeup

  public void wakeup()

  Call this to get the addressbook to reread its config and refetch its subscriptions.