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38
39#ifndef NODE_H_
40#define NODE_H_
41
42// forward declarations
43namespace ariba {
44 class Node;
45 namespace overlay {
46 class BaseOverlay;
47 }
48}
49
50#include <vector>
51#include <iostream>
52#include <boost/foreach.hpp>
53#include "Module.h"
54#include "Identifiers.h"
55#include "SpoVNetProperties.h"
56#include "NodeListener.h"
57#include "Name.h"
58#include "AribaModule.h"
59#include "CommunicationListener.h"
60#include "DataMessage.h"
61#include "SideportListener.h"
62
63using std::vector;
64using ariba::overlay::BaseOverlay;
65
66namespace ariba {
67
68/**
69 * This class should implement all ariba node functionality.
70 *
71 * @author Sebastian Mies <mies@tm.uka.de>
72 * @author Christoph Mayer <mayer@tm.uka.de>
73 */
74class Node: public Module {
75public:
76 /**
77 * Constructs a new node using a given ariba module
78 *
79 * @param ariba_mod The ariba module
80 * @param name The canonical node name of the new node. When NULL a
81 * randomly chosen name is created.
82 * @param len The length of the canonical node name or -1, if the name
83 * is a zero-terminated char-string.
84 */
85 Node(AribaModule& ariba_mod, const Name& node_name = Name::UNSPECIFIED);
86
87 /**
88 * Destroys the node. Before destruction some pre-conditions
89 * must be met:<br />
90 *
91 * 1. The node is not part of any SpoVNet <br />
92 * 2. All listeners must be unbound from this node <br />
93 * 3. The module has been stopped<br />
94 */
95 virtual ~Node();
96
97 //--- node control ---
98
99 /**
100 * This method instructs the node to join a particular spovnet.
101 * Callees may bind with a NodeListener to receive events, when
102 * a node has been successfully joined.
103 *
104 * @param vnetId The SpoVNet name
105 */
106 void join(const Name& name);
107
108 /**
109 * This method initiates a new SpoVNet with the given SpoVNetID and
110 * parameters.
111 *
112 * @param name The SpoVNet name
113 * @param param The SpoVNet properties
114 */
115 void initiate(const Name& name, const SpoVNetProperties& parm =
116 SpoVNetProperties::DEFAULT);
117
118 /**
119 * This method initiates the leave procedure of this node.
120 */
121 void leave();
122
123 /**
124 * This method is used to bind a node listener to this node.
125 *
126 * @param listener The node listener
127 * @return boolean indicating success of failure
128 */
129 bool bind(NodeListener* listener);
130
131 /**
132 * This method is used to unbind a node listener to this node.
133 *
134 * @param listener The node listener
135 * @return boolean indicating success of failure
136 */
137 bool unbind(NodeListener* listener);
138
139 //--- spovnet properties ---
140
141 /**
142 * Returns the properties of the spovnet the node has joined.
143 *
144 * @return The properties of the spovnet the node has joined
145 */
146 const SpoVNetProperties& getSpoVNetProperties() const;
147
148 /**
149 * Returns the spovnet identifier
150 *
151 * @return The spovnet idenfifier
152 */
153 const SpoVNetID& getSpoVNetId() const;
154
155 /**
156 * Returns true, if the node is part of a spovnet.
157 *
158 * @return True, if the node is part of a spovnet
159 */
160 bool isJoined() const;
161
162 //--- addressing ---
163
164 /**
165 * Returns the node id of this node if the link id is unspecified or
166 * the node id of the remote node.
167 *
168 * @return The local or the remote node identifier
169 */
170 const NodeID& getNodeId(const LinkID& lid = LinkID::UNSPECIFIED) const;
171
172 /**
173 * Returns the node id to a node name according to the currently joined
174 * spovnet (usually derives a node identifier by hashing the name).
175 *
176 * @return The node identifier to the given name
177 */
178 NodeID generateNodeId(const Name& name) const;
179
180 /**
181 * Returns the name of this node if the link id is unspecified or
182 * the node name of the remote node, if known -- otherwise it returns
183 * an unspecified name.
184 *
185 * @return A node's name or an unspecified name, if unknown
186 */
187 const Name getNodeName(const LinkID& lid = LinkID::UNSPECIFIED) const;
188
189 /**
190 * Get a list of neighboring nodes in the overlay structure.
191 * The number and identities of nodes depends highly on the
192 * used overlay structure.
193 *
194 * @return a list of NodeIDs that are neighbors in the overlay structure
195 * @see sendBroadcastMessage
196 */
197 vector<NodeID> getNeighborNodes() const;
198
199 //--- communication ---
200
201 /**
202 * Establishes a new link to another node and service with the given
203 * link properties. An optional message could be sent with the request.
204 *
205 * @param nid The remote node identifier
206 * @param sid The remote service identifier
207 * @param req The required link properties
208 * @param msg An optional message that is sent with the request
209 * @return A new link id
210 */
211 LinkID establishLink(const NodeID& nid, const ServiceID& sid);
212
213 /**
214 * This method drops an established link.
215 *
216 * @param lnk The link identifier of an active link
217 */
218 void dropLink(const LinkID& lnk);
219
220 // message sending
221
222 /**
223 * Sends a one-shot message to a service. If link properties are specified,
224 * the node tries to fulfill those requirements. This may cause the node
225 * to first establish a temporary link, second sending the message and last
226 * dropping the link. This would result in a small amount of extra latency
227 * until the message is delivered. If reliable transport was selected,
228 * the method returns a sequence number and a communication event is
229 * triggered on message delivery or loss.
230 *
231 * @param msg The message to be sent
232 * @param nid The remote node identifier
233 * @param sid The remote service identifier
234 * @param req The requirements associated with the message
235 * @return A sequence number
236 */
237 seqnum_t sendMessage(const DataMessage& msg, const NodeID& nid, const ServiceID& sid,
238 const LinkProperties& req = LinkProperties::DEFAULT);
239
240 /**
241 * Sends a message via an established link. If reliable transport was
242 * selected, the method returns a sequence number and a communication event
243 * is triggered on message delivery or loss.
244 *
245 * @param msg The message to be sent
246 * @param lnk The link to be used for sending the message
247 */
248 seqnum_t sendMessage(const DataMessage& msg, const LinkID& lnk);
249
250 /**
251 * Sends a message to all known hosts in the overlay structure
252 * the nodes that are reached here depend on the overlay structure.
253 *
254 * @param msg The message to be send
255 * @param sid The id of the service that should receive the message
256 * @see getNeighborNodes
257 */
258 void sendBroadcastMessage(const DataMessage& msg, const ServiceID& sid);
259
260 // --- communication listeners ---
261
262 /**
263 * Binds a listener to a specifed service identifier.
264 * Whenever a link is established/dropped or messages are received the
265 * events inside the interface are called.
266 *
267 * @param listener The listener to be registered
268 * @param sid The service identifier
269 * @return boolean indicating success of failure
270 */
271 bool bind(CommunicationListener* listener, const ServiceID& sid);
272
273 /**
274 * Un-binds a listener from this node.
275 *
276 * @param The listener to be unbound
277 * @return boolean indicating success of failure
278 */
279 bool unbind(CommunicationListener* listener, const ServiceID& sid);
280
281 /**
282 * Adds a key value pair to the DHT
283 *
284 * @param key The key data
285 * @param value The value data
286 * @param ttl The time to live in seconds
287 */
288 void put( const Data& key, const Data& value, uint16_t ttl, bool replace = false);
289
290 /**
291 * Queries for values stored in the DHT. Fires an communication event when
292 * values arrive.
293 *
294 * @param key The key data
295 * @param sid The service that is requesting the values
296 */
297 void get( const Data& key, const ServiceID& sid );
298
299
300 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
301 //
302 // --- optimization proposal: allow direct endpoint descriptor exchange ---
303 // main-idea: directly allow exchanging endpoint descriptors to establish
304 // links. Depending on the overlay structure used in the base overlay, this
305 // allows a node to directly establish links between two nodes when an
306 // endpoint descriptor is known.
307 //
308 //const EndpointDescriptor& getEndpointDescriptor( const LinkID& lid );
309 //void sendMessage( EndpointDescriptor& epd, Message* msg );
310 //LinkID setupLink( const EndpointDescriptor& endpointDesc,
311 // const LinkProperties& req = LinkProperties::UNSPECIFIED,
312 // const Message* msg = NULL );
313 //
314 //-------------------------------------------------------------------------
315
316 // --- module implementation ---
317 //
318 // main-idea: use module properties to configure nodeid, spovnetid etc. and
319 // select start/stop procedures. This allows simulations to start a
320 // node without manually calling join etc.
321
322 /** @see Module.h */
323 string getName() const;
324
325protected:
326 // friends
327 friend class AribaModule;
328
329 // member variables
330 Name name; //< node name
331 AribaModule& ariba_mod; //< ariba module
332 SpoVNetID spovnetId; //< current spovnet id
333 NodeID nodeId; //< current node id
334 overlay::BaseOverlay* base_overlay; //< the base overlay
335
336};
337
338} // namespace ariba
339
340#endif /* NODE_H_ */
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