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diff --git a/lib/cosEventDomain/doc/src/ch_QoS.xml b/lib/cosEventDomain/doc/src/ch_QoS.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..232cc4021a --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/cosEventDomain/doc/src/ch_QoS.xml @@ -0,0 +1,117 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="latin1" ?> +<!DOCTYPE chapter SYSTEM "chapter.dtd"> + +<chapter> + <header> + <copyright> + <year>2002</year><year>2009</year> + <holder>Ericsson AB. All Rights Reserved.</holder> + </copyright> + <legalnotice> + The contents of this file are subject to the Erlang Public License, + Version 1.1, (the "License"); you may not use this file except in + compliance with the License. You should have received a copy of the + Erlang Public License along with this software. If not, it can be + retrieved online at http://www.erlang.org/. + + Software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" + basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See + the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations + under the License. + + </legalnotice> + + <title>Quality Of Service and Admin Properties</title> + <prepared></prepared> + <docno></docno> + <date>2000-05-29</date> + <rev></rev> + <file>ch_QoS.xml</file> + </header> + + <section> + <title>Quality Of Service and Admin Properties</title> + <p>This chapter explains the allowed properties it is possible to set for this + application. </p> + + <section> + <title>Quality Of Service</title> + <p>The cosEventDomain application supports the following QoS settings:</p> + <table> + <row> + <cell align="center" valign="middle"><em>QoS</em></cell> + <cell align="center" valign="middle"><em>Range</em></cell> + <cell align="center" valign="middle"><em>Default</em></cell> + </row> + <row> + <cell align="left" valign="middle">CycleDetection</cell> + <cell align="left" valign="middle">AuthorizeCycles/ForbidCycles</cell> + <cell align="left" valign="middle">ForbidCycles</cell> + </row> + <row> + <cell align="left" valign="middle">DiamondDetection</cell> + <cell align="left" valign="middle">AuthorizeDiamonds/ForbidDiamonds</cell> + <cell align="left" valign="middle">ForbidDiamonds</cell> + </row> + <tcaption>Supported QoS settings</tcaption> + </table> +<br></br><br></br><br></br><br></br> <p><em>Comments on the table 'Supported QoS Settings':</em></p> + <taglist> + <tag><em>CycleDetection</em></tag> + <item>If a cycle is created, the user <em>must</em> be aware of the fact + that unless they set timeout on events, events that are not filtered + will loop endlessly through the topology.</item> + <tag><em>DiamondDetection</em></tag> + <item>A Diamond in this context, means that the same + event may reach a point in the graph by more than one route + (i.e. transitive). Hence, it is possible that multiple copies + are delivered.</item> + </taglist> + </section> + + <section> + <title>Setting Quality Of Service</title> + <p>Assume we have a Consumer Admin object which we want to change + the current Quality of Service. Typical usage:</p> + <code type="none"><![CDATA[ +QoS = + [#'CosNotification_Property' + {name='CosEventDomainAdmin':'DiamondDetection'(), + value=any:create(orber_tc:short(), + 'CosEventDomainAdmin':'AuthorizeDiamonds'())}, + #'CosNotification_Property' + {name='CosEventDomainAdmin':'CycleDetection'(), + value=any:create(orber_tc:short(), + 'CosEventDomainAdmin':'ForbidCycles'())}], +'CosEventDomainAdmin_EventDomain':set_qos(ED, QoS), + ]]></code> + <p>If it is not possible to set the requested QoS the <c><![CDATA[UnsupportedQoS]]></c> + exception is raised, which includes a sequence of <c><![CDATA[PropertyError]]></c>'s + describing which QoS, possible range and why is not allowed. The error + codes are:</p> + <list type="bulleted"> + <item>UNSUPPORTED_PROPERTY - QoS not supported for this type of target object.</item> + <item>UNAVAILABLE_PROPERTY - due to current QoS settings the given property + is not allowed.</item> + <item>UNSUPPORTED_VALUE - property value out of range; valid range is returned.</item> + <item>UNAVAILABLE_VALUE - due to current QoS settings the given value is + not allowed; valid range is returned.</item> + <item>BAD_PROPERTY - unrecognized property.</item> + <item>BAD_TYPE - type of supplied property is incorrect.</item> + <item>BAD_VALUE - illegal value.</item> + </list> + <p>The CosEventDomainAdmin_EventDomain interface also supports an operation + called <c><![CDATA[validate_qos/2]]></c>. The purpose of this operations is to check + if a QoS setting is supported by the target object and if so, the operation + returns additional properties which could be optionally added as well.</p> + </section> + + <section> + <title>Admin Properties</title> + <p>The OMG specification do not contain any definitions of Admin Properties. + Hence, the cosEventDomain application currently does not support any Admin + Properties.</p> + </section> + </section> +</chapter> + |