eu.reservoir.monitoring.distribution.multicast
Class MulticastTransmitter

java.lang.Object
  eu.reservoir.monitoring.distribution.multicast.MulticastTransmitter

public class MulticastTransmitter
extends java.lang.Object

This is a multicast transmitter for monitoring messages

Constructor Summary

MulticastTransmitter(Transmitting transmitting, MulticastAddress mcastAddr, int ttl)
Construct a transmitter for a particular multicast address

Method Summary

void	join() Join the address now and start listening
void	leave() Leave the address now and stop listening
int	transmit(java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream byteStream, int id) Send a message onto the multicast address, with a given id.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

MulticastTransmitter

public MulticastTransmitter(Transmitting transmitting,
                            MulticastAddress mcastAddr,
                            int ttl)
                     throws java.io.IOException

Construct a transmitter for a particular multicast address

Throws:

java.io.IOException

Method Detail

join

public void join()
          throws java.io.IOException

Join the address now and start listening

Throws:

java.io.IOException

leave

public void leave()
           throws java.io.IOException

Leave the address now and stop listening

Throws:

java.io.IOException

transmit

public int transmit(java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream byteStream,
                    int id)
             throws java.io.IOException

Send a message onto the multicast address, with a given id.

Throws:

java.io.IOException