kieker.monitoring.core.controller
Interface IProbeController

All Known Subinterfaces:

IMonitoringController

All Known Implementing Classes:

MonitoringController, ProbeController

public interface IProbeController

Since:

1.6

Author:

Jan Waller

Method Summary

boolean	activateProbe(String pattern) Activates a probe.
boolean	deactivateProbe(String pattern) Deactivates a probe.
List<String>	getProbePatternList() Returns the current list of patterns with a prefix indicating whether the pattern is active or not.
boolean	isProbeActivated(String signature) Tests if a probe is active.
void	setProbePatternList(List<String> patternList) Overwrites the current list of patterns with a new pattern list.

Method Detail

activateProbe

boolean activateProbe(String pattern)

Activates a probe.

Parameters:

pattern - pattern for the probe

Returns:

true on success

Since:

1.6

deactivateProbe

boolean deactivateProbe(String pattern)

Deactivates a probe.

Parameters:

pattern - pattern for the probe

Returns:

true on success

Since:

1.6

isProbeActivated

boolean isProbeActivated(String signature)

Tests if a probe is active. This test is ignorant of the fact whether monitoring itself is enabled/disabled/terminated.

Parameters:

signature - signature of the probe

Returns:

true if the probe with this signature is active

Since:

1.6

setProbePatternList

void setProbePatternList(List<String> patternList)

Overwrites the current list of patterns with a new pattern list.

Parameters:

patternList - list of strings with patterns where each string starts either with a + or -. The list can be empty (in which case the internal pattern list and the internal cache are cleared) - but not null.

Since:

1.6

getProbePatternList

List<String> getProbePatternList()

Returns the current list of patterns with a prefix indicating whether the pattern is active or not.

Returns:

list of strings with patterns where each string starts either with a + or -

Since:

1.6