org.apache.catalina.ha.session
Interface SessionMessage

All Superinterfaces:

ClusterMessage, Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

SessionMessageImpl

public interface SessionMessage
extends ClusterMessage

Class Description:
The SessionMessage class is a class that is used when a session has been created, modified, expired in a Tomcat cluster node.
The following events are currently available:

• public static final int EVT_SESSION_CREATED

• public static final int EVT_SESSION_EXPIRED

• public static final int EVT_SESSION_ACCESSED

• public static final int EVT_GET_ALL_SESSIONS

• public static final int EVT_SESSION_DELTA

• public static final int EVT_ALL_SESSION_DATA

• public static final int EVT_ALL_SESSION_TRANSFERCOMPLETE

• public static final int EVT_CHANGE_SESSION_ID

• public static final int EVT_ALL_SESSION_NOCONTEXTMANAGER

Field Summary

static int	EVT_ALL_SESSION_DATA When a session state is transferred, this is the event.
static int	EVT_ALL_SESSION_NOCONTEXTMANAGER Event type used when context manager doesn't exist.
static int	EVT_ALL_SESSION_TRANSFERCOMPLETE When a session state is complete transferred, this is the event.
static int	EVT_CHANGE_SESSION_ID Event type used when a sessionID has been changed.
static int	EVT_GET_ALL_SESSIONS Event type used when a server comes online for the first time.
static int	EVT_SESSION_ACCESSED Event type used when a session has been accessed (ie, last access time has been updated.
static int	EVT_SESSION_CREATED Event type used when a session has been created on a node
static int	EVT_SESSION_DELTA Event type used when an attribute has been added to a session, the attribute will be sent to all the other nodes in the cluster
static int	EVT_SESSION_EXPIRED Event type used when a session has expired

Method Summary

String	getContextName()
int	getEventType() returns the event type
String	getEventTypeString()
byte[]	getSession()
String	getSessionID()

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.catalina.ha.ClusterMessage

getAddress, getTimestamp, getUniqueId, setAddress, setTimestamp, setUniqueId

Field Detail

EVT_SESSION_CREATED

static final int EVT_SESSION_CREATED

Event type used when a session has been created on a node

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Constant Field Values

EVT_SESSION_EXPIRED

static final int EVT_SESSION_EXPIRED

Event type used when a session has expired

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Constant Field Values

EVT_SESSION_ACCESSED

static final int EVT_SESSION_ACCESSED

Event type used when a session has been accessed (ie, last access time has been updated. This is used so that the replicated sessions will not expire on the network

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Constant Field Values

EVT_GET_ALL_SESSIONS

static final int EVT_GET_ALL_SESSIONS

Event type used when a server comes online for the first time. The first thing the newly started server wants to do is to grab the all the sessions from one of the nodes and keep the same state in there

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Constant Field Values

EVT_SESSION_DELTA

static final int EVT_SESSION_DELTA

Event type used when an attribute has been added to a session, the attribute will be sent to all the other nodes in the cluster

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Constant Field Values

EVT_ALL_SESSION_DATA

static final int EVT_ALL_SESSION_DATA

When a session state is transferred, this is the event.

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EVT_ALL_SESSION_TRANSFERCOMPLETE

static final int EVT_ALL_SESSION_TRANSFERCOMPLETE

When a session state is complete transferred, this is the event.

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EVT_CHANGE_SESSION_ID

static final int EVT_CHANGE_SESSION_ID

Event type used when a sessionID has been changed.

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EVT_ALL_SESSION_NOCONTEXTMANAGER

static final int EVT_ALL_SESSION_NOCONTEXTMANAGER

Event type used when context manager doesn't exist. This is used when the manager which send a session state does not exist.

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getContextName

String getContextName()

getEventTypeString

String getEventTypeString()

getEventType

int getEventType()

returns the event type

Returns:

one of the event types EVT_XXXX

getSession

byte[] getSession()

Returns:

the serialized data for the session

getSessionID

String getSessionID()

Returns:

the session ID for the session