Interface DNSResolverIfc

All Known Implementing Classes:
DNSResolverDefault

public interface DNSResolverIfc
  • Field Details

  • Method Details

    • getDefaultHost

      String getDefaultHost()
      Method provides default host information for the installation. It can be both hostname or IP address.
      Returns:
      a default host information.
    • getDefaultHosts

      default String[] getDefaultHosts()
      Method provides an array of all local host informations, by default it contains defaultHost.
      Returns:
      an array of all local hosts.
    • getSecondaryHost

      default String getSecondaryHost()
      Method provides alternative host information for the current instance. By default falls back to the default host information.
      Returns:
      alternative host information.
    • getHostIP

      default String getHostIP(String hostname) throws UnknownHostException
      Resolve IP address for the given hostname
      Parameters:
      hostname - the domain name for which this record is valid
      Returns:
      IP address of the machine providing the service.
      Throws:
      UnknownHostException
    • getHostIPs

      String[] getHostIPs(String hostname) throws UnknownHostException
      Resolve all IP addresses for the given hostname
      Parameters:
      hostname - the domain name for which this record is valid
      Returns:
      Array of all IP addresses on which target host provide service.
      Throws:
      UnknownHostException
    • getHostSRV_Entries

      default DNSEntry[] getHostSRV_Entries(String hostname) throws UnknownHostException
      Retrieves list of SRV DNS entries for given hostname. Performs lookup for _xmpp-server._tcp SRV records.
      Parameters:
      hostname - the domain name for which this record is valid
      Returns:
      Array of the DNSEntry objects containing SRV DNS records
      Throws:
      UnknownHostException
    • getHostSRV_Entries

      default DNSEntry[] getHostSRV_Entries(String hostname, String service, int defPort) throws UnknownHostException
      Retrieves list of DNS entries for given hostname. Allow specifying particular type of SRV record.
      Parameters:
      hostname - the domain name for which this record is valid
      service - type of SRV records, for example _xmpp-server._tcp
      defPort - default port number in case DNS records is missing one.
      Returns:
      Array of the DNSEntry records
      Throws:
      UnknownHostException
    • getHostSRV_Entry

      default DNSEntry getHostSRV_Entry(String hostname) throws UnknownHostException
      Retrieves service DNS entry with highest priority for given hostname. Performs lookup for _xmpp-server._tcp SRV records.
      Parameters:
      hostname - name to resolve
      Returns:
      DNSEntry object containing DNS record with highest priority for given hostname
      Throws:
      UnknownHostException
    • getHostSRV_Entry

      default DNSEntry getHostSRV_Entry(String hostname, String service, int defPort) throws UnknownHostException
      Retrieves list of DNS entries for given hostname. Allow specifying particular type of SRV record.
      Parameters:
      hostname - name to resolve
      service - type of SRV records, for example _xmpp-server._tcp
      defPort - default port number in case DNS records is missing one.
      Returns:
      DNSEntry object containing DNS record with highest priority for given hostname
      Throws:
      UnknownHostException
    • getHostSRV_IP

      default String getHostSRV_IP(String hostname) throws UnknownHostException
      Returns IP address of the machine providing the service.
      Parameters:
      hostname - the domain name for which this record is valid
      Throws:
      UnknownHostException