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package org.apache.activemq.transport.discovery;

import java.io.IOException;

import org.apache.activemq.Service;
import org.apache.activemq.command.DiscoveryEvent;

/**
 * An agent used to discover other instances of a service. 
 * 
 * We typically use a discovery agent to auto-discover JMS clients and JMS brokers on a network
 *
 * 
 */
public interface DiscoveryAgent extends Service {

    /**
     * Sets the discovery listener
     * @param listener
     */
    void setDiscoveryListener(DiscoveryListener listener);

    /**
     * register a service
     * @param name
     * @throws IOException
     */
    void registerService(String name) throws IOException;
    
    /**
     * A process actively using a service may see it go down before the DiscoveryAgent notices the
     * service's failure.  That process can use this method to notify the DiscoveryAgent of the failure
     * so that other listeners of this DiscoveryAgent can also be made aware of the failure.
     */
    void serviceFailed(DiscoveryEvent event) throws IOException;
    
}