javax.net

Class ServerSocketFactory

java.lang.Object

javax.net.ServerSocketFactory

Direct Known Subclasses:

SSLServerSocketFactory

public abstract class ServerSocketFactory
extends 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.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	ServerSocketFactory() Default 0-argument constructor.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ServerSocket	createServerSocket() Create an unbound server socket.
abstract ServerSocket	createServerSocket(int port) Create a server socket bound to the given port.
abstract ServerSocket	createServerSocket(int port, int backlog)
abstract ServerSocket	createServerSocket(int port, int backlog, InetAddress bindAddress)
static ServerSocketFactory	getDefault() Returns the default server socket factory.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ServerSocketFactory

protected ServerSocketFactory()

Default 0-argument constructor.

Method Detail

getDefault

public static ServerSocketFactory getDefault()

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

Returns:

The default server socket factory.

createServerSocket

public ServerSocket createServerSocket()
                                throws IOException

Create an unbound server socket.

Returns:

The new server socket.

Throws:

IOException - If a networking error occurs.

createServerSocket

public abstract ServerSocket createServerSocket(int port)
                                         throws IOException

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:

IOException - If a networking error occurs.

createServerSocket

public abstract ServerSocket createServerSocket(int port,
                              int backlog)
                                         throws IOException

Throws:

IOException

createServerSocket

public abstract ServerSocket createServerSocket(int port,
                              int backlog,
                              InetAddress bindAddress)
                                         throws IOException

Throws:

IOException