org.eclipse.hyades.internal.execution.core.file.dynamic
Interface IDetermineServerReachCommand

All Superinterfaces:

ICommand, IFileServerCommand, IServerInterrogationCommand

public interface IDetermineServerReachCommand
extends IServerInterrogationCommand

The determine server reach command determines if the file server's host can connect back to a particular host using an IP and port combination.

Method Summary

boolean

isHostReachable() Indicates whether the particular IP and port combination is reachable (used to determine if any firewall or other problems are blocking a successful connection to the server socket on the given IP address and port.

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.hyades.internal.execution.core.file.dynamic.IFileServerCommand

dispose

Methods inherited from interface org.eclipse.hyades.internal.execution.core.file.dynamic.ICommand

execute

Method Detail

isHostReachable

boolean isHostReachable()

Indicates whether the particular IP and port combination is reachable (used to determine if any firewall or other problems are blocking a successful connection to the server socket on the given IP address and port.

Returns:

true if the specified host successfully accepts a connection from the file system services machine to the given port, false indicates a timeout or exception occurred and it is not possible at this time