com.continuent.tungsten.replicator.backup
Interface BackupLocator

All Known Implementing Classes:

FileBackupLocator

public interface BackupLocator

Maintains references to storage used during backups. Encapsulates the backup location and logic required (if necessary) to mount storage for copying backup, e.g., by mounting an LVM snapshot.

Version:

1.0

Author:

Robert Hodges

Method Summary

java.io.File	getContents() Returns a reference to the file containing the backup.
java.lang.String	getDatabaseName()
void	open() Makes the storage contents for use.
void	release() Releases the storage.

Method Detail

open

void open()

Makes the storage contents for use. Must be called before looking at contents.

getContents

java.io.File getContents()

Returns a reference to the file containing the backup.

release

void release()

Releases the storage. This must be called after using the storage to ensure all resources are released.

getDatabaseName

java.lang.String getDatabaseName()