- connect
Connects the channel to a group and fetches the state
- close
Destroys the channel and its associated resources (e.g., the protocol stack).
After a channel has be
- isConnected
Determines whether the channel is connected to a group. This implies it is open.
If true is returned
- disconnect
Disconnects the channel from the current group (if connected), leaving the
group. It is a null opera
- getAddress
Returns the channel's own address. The result of calling this method on an
unconnected channel is im
- send
Sends a message to a (unicast) destination. The message contains 1. a
destination address (Addre
- getView
Gets the current view. This does not retrieve a new view, usereceive() to do so.
The view may only b
- getProtocolStack
- getClusterName
Returns the cluster name of the group of which the channel is a member. This is
the object that was
- getLocalAddress
Returns the channel's own address. The result of calling this method on an
unconnected channel is im
- setReceiver
Sets the receiver, which will handle all messages, view changes etc
- addChannelListener
Allows to be notified when a channel event such as connect, disconnect or close
occurs. E.g. a PullP