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Interface IOServerInfo


public interface IOServerInfo

Contains information related to communication servers, eg. an OPC server. Information that may be obtained are the well known name of the server (for OPC servers this is also the name used when creating the connection), a description and the vendor name.

Actual implementations of this interface are created by for instance the OpcClientApi.getServerInfo() method


Method Summary
 String getDescription()
          Returns the descriptive text for the server
 String getName()
          Return the name this server is known as in the system
 String getVendor()
          Returns Vendor info if any for the server
 String toString()
          returns the same as getName()
 

Method Detail

getName

public String getName()
Return the name this server is known as in the system

Returns:
the name this server is known as in the system, ie. for an OPC server it might be: "ICONICS.Simulator"

getDescription

public String getDescription()
Returns the descriptive text for the server

Returns:
the descriptive text for the server

getVendor

public String getVendor()
Returns Vendor info if any for the server

Returns:
Vendor info if any for the server

toString

public String toString()
returns the same as getName()

Returns:
a String value
See Also:
getName()