Package org.forgerock.openig.tools

Interface LifeCycle

All Known Implementing Classes:

CacheSessionService, NotificationServiceImpl

public interface LifeCycle

Manages Lifecycle on an object. The start() method can be used to initialize state of the managed object (obtaining resources, connections, ...), where respectively the stop() method can be used to free resources used by the managed object (releasing connections, clearing caches, ...).

Note that Lifecycle is only used with AmService associated services.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	start()	Starts this object.
void	stop()	Stops this object.

Method Detail

start

void start()
    throws Exception

Starts this object.

Throws:

Exception - if startup fails.

stop

void stop()

Stops this object.