Package org.opends.server.backends.task

Class RecurringTask

java.lang.Object

org.opends.server.backends.task.RecurringTask

public class RecurringTask
extends Object

This class defines a information about a recurring task, which will be used to repeatedly schedule tasks for processing.
It also provides some static methods that allow to validate strings in crontab (5) format.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
RecurringTask(ServerContext serverContext, TaskScheduler taskScheduler, Entry recurringTaskEntry)	Creates a new recurring task based on the information in the provided entry.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Entry	getRecurringTaskEntry()	Retrieves the entry containing the data for this recurring task.
String	getRecurringTaskID()	Retrieves the unique ID assigned to this recurring task.
static void	parseTaskTab(String taskSchedule)	Parse and validate recurring task schedule.
Task	scheduleNextIteration(Instant dateAndTimeToSchedule)	Schedules the next iteration of this recurring task for processing.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RecurringTask

public RecurringTask(ServerContext serverContext,
                     TaskScheduler taskScheduler,
                     Entry recurringTaskEntry)
              throws LdapException

Creates a new recurring task based on the information in the provided entry.

Parameters:

serverContext - The server context.

taskScheduler - A reference to the task scheduler that may be used to schedule new tasks.

recurringTaskEntry - The entry containing the information to use to define the task to process.

Throws:

LdapException - If the provided entry does not contain a valid recurring task definition.

Method Detail

getRecurringTaskID

public String getRecurringTaskID()

Retrieves the unique ID assigned to this recurring task.

Returns:

The unique ID assigned to this recurring task.

getRecurringTaskEntry

public Entry getRecurringTaskEntry()

Retrieves the entry containing the data for this recurring task.

Returns:

The entry containing the data for this recurring task.

scheduleNextIteration

public Task scheduleNextIteration(Instant dateAndTimeToSchedule)
                           throws LdapException

Schedules the next iteration of this recurring task for processing.

Parameters:

dateAndTimeToSchedule - date and time to schedule next iteration from.

Returns:

The task that has been scheduled for processing.

Throws:

LdapException - to indicate an error.

parseTaskTab

public static void parseTaskTab(String taskSchedule)
                         throws LdapException

Parse and validate recurring task schedule.

Parameters:

taskSchedule - recurring task schedule tab in crontab(5) format.

Throws:

LdapException - to indicate an error.