01: /*
02: * $Id: Container.java,v 1.2 2003/08/20 02:33:13 ajzeneski Exp $
03: *
04: * Copyright (c) 2003 The Open For Business Project - www.ofbiz.org
05: *
06: * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
07: * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
08: * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
09: * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
10: * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
11: * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
12: *
13: * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included
14: * in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
15: *
16: * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS
17: * OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
18: * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.
19: * IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY
20: * CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT
21: * OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR
22: * THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
23: *
24: */
25: package org.ofbiz.base.container;
26:
27: /**
28: * Container - Interface for containers
29: *
30: * @author <a href="mailto:jaz@ofbiz.org">Andy Zeneski</a>
31: *@version $Revision: 1.2 $
32: * @since 3.0
33: */
34: public interface Container {
35:
36: /**
37: * Start the container
38: *
39: * @param configFileLocation Location of master OFBiz configuration file
40: * @return true if server started
41: * @throws ContainerException
42: */
43: public boolean start(String configFileLocation)
44: throws ContainerException;
45:
46: /**
47: * Stop the container
48: *
49: * @throws ContainerException
50: */
51: public void stop() throws ContainerException;
52: }
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