Module com.renomad.minum
Package com.renomad.minum.security

Interface ITheBrig

All Known Implementing Classes:
TheBrig
public interface ITheBrig
Monitors the inmates who have misbehaved in our system.

a client who needs addressing will be stored in a map in this class for as long as required. After they have served their time, they are released.

See also UnderInvestigation

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    List<Inmate>
    getInmates()
    Get the current list of ip addresses that have been judged as having carried out attacks on the system.
    ITheBrig
    initialize()
     
    boolean
    isInJail(String clientIdentifier)
    Return true if a particular client ip address is found in the list.
    boolean
    sendToJail(String clientIdentifier, long sentenceDuration)
    Put a client in jail for some infraction, for a specified time.
    void
    stop()
    Kills the infinite loop running inside this class.

  • Method Details

    • initialize

      ITheBrig initialize()

    • stop

      void stop()
      Kills the infinite loop running inside this class.

    • sendToJail

      boolean sendToJail(String clientIdentifier, long sentenceDuration)
      Put a client in jail for some infraction, for a specified time.
      Parameters:
      clientIdentifier - the client's address plus some feature identifier, like 1.2.3.4_too_freq_downloads
      sentenceDuration - length of stay, in milliseconds
      Returns:
      whether we put this client in jail

    • isInJail

      boolean isInJail(String clientIdentifier)
      Return true if a particular client ip address is found in the list.

    • getInmates

      List<Inmate> getInmates()
      Get the current list of ip addresses that have been judged as having carried out attacks on the system.