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1   /*
2    * $Id: UMOAgent.java 7963 2007-08-21 08:53:15Z dirk.olmes $
3    * --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
4    * Copyright (c) MuleSource, Inc.  All rights reserved.  http://www.mulesource.com
5    *
6    * The software in this package is published under the terms of the CPAL v1.0
7    * license, a copy of which has been included with this distribution in the
8    * LICENSE.txt file.
9    */
10  
11  package org.mule.umo.manager;
12  
13  import org.mule.umo.lifecycle.Initialisable;
14  import org.mule.umo.lifecycle.Lifecycle;
15  
16  /**
17   * <code>UMOAgent</code> is a server plugin that can be initialised, started and
18   * destroyed along with the UMOManager itself. Agents can initialise or bind to
19   * external services such as a Jmx server.
20   */
21  public interface UMOAgent extends Lifecycle, Initialisable
22  {
23      /**
24       * Gets the name of this agent
25       * 
26       * @return the agent name
27       */
28      String getName();
29  
30      /**
31       * Sets the name of this agent
32       * 
33       * @param name the name of the agent
34       */
35      void setName(String name);
36  
37      /**
38       * Should be a 1 line description of the agent
39       * 
40       * @return
41       */
42      String getDescription();
43  
44      void registered();
45  
46      void unregistered();
47  }