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1   /*
2    * Copyright (C) 2013 4th Line GmbH, Switzerland
3    *
4    * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of either the GNU
5    * Lesser General Public License Version 2 or later ("LGPL") or the
6    * Common Development and Distribution License Version 1 or later
7    * ("CDDL") (collectively, the "License"). You may not use this file
8    * except in compliance with the License. See LICENSE.txt for more
9    * information.
10   *
11   * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
12   * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
13   * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
14   */
15  
16  package org.fourthline.cling.transport.spi;
17  
18  import java.net.InetAddress;
19  import java.net.NetworkInterface;
20  import java.util.Iterator;
21  
22  /**
23   * Configuration utility for network interfaces and addresses.
24   * <p>
25   * An implementation has to be thread-safe.
26   * </p>
27   *
28   * @author Christian Bauer
29   */
30  public interface NetworkAddressFactory {
31  
32      // An implementation can honor these if it wants (the default does)
33      public static final String SYSTEM_PROPERTY_NET_IFACES = "org.fourthline.cling.network.useInterfaces";
34      public static final String SYSTEM_PROPERTY_NET_ADDRESSES = "org.fourthline.cling.network.useAddresses";
35  
36  
37      /**
38       * @return The UDP multicast group to join.
39       */
40      public InetAddress getMulticastGroup();
41  
42      /**
43       * @return The UDP multicast port to listen on.
44       */
45      public int getMulticastPort();
46  
47      /**
48       * @return The TCP (HTTP) stream request port to listen on.
49       */
50      public int getStreamListenPort();
51  
52      /**
53       * The caller might <code>remove()</code> an interface if initialization fails.
54       *
55       * @return The local network interfaces on which multicast groups will be joined.
56       */
57      public Iterator<NetworkInterface> getNetworkInterfaces();
58  
59      /**
60       * The caller might <code>remove()</code> an address if initialization fails.
61       *
62       * @return The local addresses of the network interfaces bound to
63       *         sockets listening for unicast datagrams and TCP requests.
64       */
65      public Iterator<InetAddress> getBindAddresses();
66  
67      /**
68       * @return <code>true</code> if there is at least one usable network interface and bind address.
69       */
70      public boolean hasUsableNetwork();
71  
72      /**
73       * @return The network prefix length of this address or <code>null</code>.
74       */
75      public Short getAddressNetworkPrefixLength(InetAddress inetAddress);
76  
77      /**
78       * @param inetAddress An address of a local network interface.
79       * @return The MAC hardware address of the network interface or <code>null</code> if no
80       *         hardware address could be obtained.
81       */
82      public byte[] getHardwareAddress(InetAddress inetAddress);
83  
84      /**
85       * @param inetAddress An address of a local network interface.
86       * @return The broadcast address of the network (interface) or <code>null</code> if no
87       *         broadcast address could be obtained.
88       */
89      public InetAddress getBroadcastAddress(InetAddress inetAddress);
90  
91      /**
92       * Best-effort attempt finding a reachable local address for a given remote host.
93       * <p>
94       * This method is called whenever a multicast datagram has been received. We need to be
95       * able to communicate with the sender using UDP unicast and we need to tell the sender
96       * how we are reachable with TCP requests. We need a local address that is in the same
97       * subnet as the senders address, that is reachable from the senders point of view.
98       * </p>
99       *
100      * @param networkInterface The network interface to examine.
101      * @param isIPv6 True if the given remote address is an IPv6 address.
102      * @param remoteAddress The remote address for which to find a local address in the same subnet.
103      * @return A local address that is reachable from the given remote address.
104      * @throws IllegalStateException If no local address reachable by the remote address has been found.
105      */
106     public InetAddress getLocalAddress(NetworkInterface networkInterface,
107                                        boolean isIPv6,
108                                        InetAddress remoteAddress) throws IllegalStateException;
109 
110     /**
111      * For debugging, logs all "usable" network interface(s) details with INFO level.
112      */
113     public void logInterfaceInformation();
114 }