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20  
21  package org.apache.directory.server.ldap.replication.provider;
22  
23  
24  import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.exception.LdapException;
25  import org.apache.directory.api.ldap.model.message.SearchRequest;
26  import org.apache.directory.server.ldap.LdapServer;
27  import org.apache.directory.server.ldap.LdapSession;
28  
29  
30  /**
31   * Interface of a replication request handler in a provider/master.
32   *
33   * @author <a href="mailto:dev@directory.apache.org">Apache Directory Project</a>
34   */
35  public interface ReplicationRequestHandler
36  {
37      /**
38       * initializes the replication provider
39       *
40       * @param server the LdapServer instance
41       */
42      void start( LdapServer server );
43  
44  
45      /**
46       * stops the replication provider
47       */
48      void stop();
49  
50  
51      /**
52       * A method to be used by any RFC 4533 compatible provider implementation 
53       *
54       * @param session the LdapSession instance
55       * @param req the SearchRequest with the SyncRequest control
56       * @throws LdapException If the syncrepl request wasn't handled properly
57       */
58      void handleSyncRequest( LdapSession session, SearchRequest req ) throws LdapException;
59  }