File	Doc	Category	Size	Date	Package
MetaData.java	API Doc	Java SE 5 API	7013	Fri Aug 26 14:54:58 BST 2005	com.sun.jmx.mbeanserver

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public java.lang.Object	getAttribute(java.lang.Object instance, java.lang.String attribute) Gets the value of a specific attribute of an MBean. param instance The MBean from which the attribute is to be retrieved. param attribute An String specifying the name of the attribute to be retrieved. return The value of the retrieved attribute. exception AttributeNotFoundException The specified attribute is not accessible in the MBean. exception MBeanException Wraps an exception thrown by the MBean's getter. exception ReflectionException Wraps a java.lang.Exception thrown while trying to invoke the getter.
public javax.management.AttributeList	getAttributes(java.lang.Object instance, java.lang.String[] attributes) Enables the values of several attributes of an MBean. param instance The MBean from which the attributes are to be retrieved. param attributes A list of the attributes to be retrieved. return The list of the retrieved attributes. exception ReflectionException An exception occurred when trying to invoke the getAttributes method of a Dynamic MBean.
public java.lang.String	getMBeanClassName(java.lang.Object instance) This method returns the class name of an MBean. param instance The MBean whose class is to be analyzed. return The class name of the MBean, as registered in its MBeanInfo. exception IntrospectionException if an exception occurs during introspection.
public javax.management.MBeanInfo	getMBeanInfo(java.lang.Object instance) This method discovers the attributes and operations that an MBean exposes for management. param instance The MBean whose class is to be analyzed. return An instance of MBeanInfo allowing to retrieve all methods and operations of this MBean. exception IntrospectionException if an exception occurs during introspection.
public java.lang.Object	invoke(java.lang.Object instance, java.lang.String operationName, java.lang.Object[] params, java.lang.String[] signature) Invokes an operation on an MBean. param instance The MBean on which the method is to be invoked. param operationName The name of the operation to be invoked. param params An array containing the parameters to be set when the operation is invoked param signature An array containing the signature of the operation. The class objects will be loaded using the same class loader as the one used for loading the MBean on which the operation was invoked. return The object returned by the operation, which represents the result of invoking the operation on the MBean specified. exception MBeanException Wraps an exception thrown by the MBean's invoked method. exception ReflectionException Wraps a java.lang.Exception thrown while trying to invoke the method.
public boolean	isInstanceOf(java.lang.Object instance, java.lang.String className) Determine whether the given MBean is an instance of a given class/interface. param instance The MBean concerned. param className The name of the class or interface. return true if the MBean is an instance of the given class, false otherwise. exception ReflectionException if
public void	postDeregisterInvoker(java.lang.Object moi) Invokes the postDeregister method of an MBean that implements MBeanRegistration
public void	postRegisterInvoker(java.lang.Object moi, boolean registrationDone) Invokes the postRegister method of an MBean that implements MBeanRegistration
public void	preDeregisterInvoker(java.lang.Object moi) Invokes the preDeregister method of an MBean that implements MBeanRegistration
public javax.management.ObjectName	preRegisterInvoker(java.lang.Object moi, javax.management.ObjectName name, javax.management.MBeanServer mbs) Invokes the preRegister method of an MBean that implements MBeanRegistration
public java.lang.Object	setAttribute(java.lang.Object instance, javax.management.Attribute attribute) Sets the value of a specific attribute of an MBean. param instance The MBean within which the attribute is to be set. param attribute The identification of the attribute to be set and the value it is to be set to. return The value of the attribute that has been set. exception AttributeNotFoundException The specified attribute is not accessible in the MBean. exception InvalidAttributeValueException The specified value for the attribute is not valid. exception MBeanException Wraps an exception thrown by the MBean's setter. exception ReflectionException Wraps a java.lang.Exception thrown while trying to invoke the setter.
public javax.management.AttributeList	setAttributes(java.lang.Object instance, javax.management.AttributeList attributes) Sets the values of several attributes of an MBean. param instance The MBean within which the attributes are to be set. param attributes A list of attributes: The identification of the attributes to be set and the values they are to be set to. return The list of attributes that were set, with their new values. exception ReflectionException An exception occurred when trying to invoke the getAttributes method of a Dynamic MBean.
public void	testCompliance(java.lang.Class c) This methods tests if the MBean is JMX compliant