javax.naming.ldap
Interface UnsolicitedNotification

All Superinterfaces:

ExtendedResponse, HasControls, Serializable

public interface UnsolicitedNotification

extends ExtendedResponse, HasControls

This interface represents an unsolicited notification as defined in RFC 2251. An unsolicited notification is sent by the LDAP server to the LDAP client without any provocation from the client. Its format is that of an extended response (ExtendedResponse).

Since:

1.3

See Also:

ExtendedResponse, UnsolicitedNotificationEvent, UnsolicitedNotificationListener

Method Summary

NamingException	getException() Retrieves the exception as constructed using information sent by the server.
String[]	getReferrals() Retrieves the referral(s) sent by the server.

Methods inherited from interface javax.naming.ldap.ExtendedResponse

getEncodedValue, getID

Methods inherited from interface javax.naming.ldap.HasControls

getControls

Method Detail

getReferrals

public String[] getReferrals()

Retrieves the referral(s) sent by the server.

Returns:

A possibly null array of referrals, each of which is represented by a URL string. If null, no referral was sent by the server.

getException

public NamingException getException()

Retrieves the exception as constructed using information sent by the server.

Returns:

A possibly null exception as constructed using information sent by the server. If null, a "success" status was indicated by the server.