javax.net

Class ServerSocketFactory

java.lang.Object
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+--javax.net.ServerSocketFactory

public abstract class ServerSocketFactory

extends java.lang.Object

A factory for server sockets. The purpose of this class is to serve as the superclass of server socket factories that produce server sockets of a particular type, such as Secure Socket Layer (SSL) server sockets.

Author:

Casey Marshall (rsdio@metastatic.org)

Constructor Summary

ServerSocketFactory()

Default 0-argument constructor.

Method Summary

`ServerSocket`	`createServerSocket()` Create an unbound server socket.
`ServerSocket`	`createServerSocket(int port)` Create a server socket bound to the given port.
`ServerSocket`	`createServerSocket(int port, int backlog)`
`ServerSocket`	`createServerSocket(int port, int backlog, InetAddress bindAddress)`
`static synchronized javax.net.ServerSocketFactory`	`getDefault()` Returns the default server socket factory.

Constructor Details

ServerSocketFactory

protected ServerSocketFactory()

Default 0-argument constructor.

Method Details

createServerSocket

public ServerSocket createServerSocket()

Create an unbound server socket.

Returns:

The new server socket.

Throws:

- If a networking error occurs.

createServerSocket

public ServerSocket createServerSocket(int port)

Create a server socket bound to the given port.

Parameters:

port - The port to bind the server socket to.

Returns:

A server socket bound to port.

Throws:

- If a networking error occurs.

createServerSocket

public ServerSocket createServerSocket(int port, int backlog)

Parameters:

port -
backlog -

createServerSocket

public ServerSocket createServerSocket(int port, int backlog, InetAddress bindAddress)

Parameters:

port -
backlog -
bindAddress -

getDefault

public static synchronized ServerSocketFactory getDefault()

Returns the default server socket factory. The type of factory returned may depend upon the installation.

Returns:

The default server socket factory.