com.plexobject.mail.facade
Interface IRemoteNetAdminService

All Superinterfaces:

java.rmi.Remote

All Known Subinterfaces:

INetAdminService

public interface IRemoteNetAdminService

extends java.rmi.Remote

Method Summary

java.lang.String	decodeLongIpHost(java.lang.String host) decodeLongIpHost converts long IP number into x.x.x form IP address.
java.lang.String	encodeLongIpHost(java.lang.String host) encodeLongIpHost converts x.x.x form IP address into long IP number.
boolean	isHostPartof(java.lang.String host, java.lang.String domain) isHostPartof checks if given host is part of domain specified by user.
java.lang.String[]	lookupAbusenet(java.lang.String host) lookupAbusenet finds email address of administrators for given host.
java.lang.String[]	lookupDNSUsingWhois(java.lang.String host) lookupDNSUsingWhois finds DNS server by looking up host in whois or ARIN database and parsing output.
java.lang.String[]	lookupDomainsUsingWhois(java.lang.String host) lookupDomainsUsingWhois finds Domains server by looking up host in whois or ARIN database and parsing output.
java.lang.String[]	lookupEmailUsingWhois(java.lang.String host) lookupEmailUsingWhois finds email address by looking up host in whois or ARIN database and parsing output to look for email address.
java.lang.String	lookupIPWhois(java.lang.String host) lookupIPWhois looks up host in a number of IP registires such as ARIN, APNIC, RIPE, AUNIC, etc.
java.lang.String[]	lookupMailExchange(java.lang.String host) lookupMailExchange looks up mail server(s) for given host
java.lang.String	lookupNetSolWhois(java.lang.String host) lookupNetSolWhois looks up host using Network Solutions's whois engine.
java.lang.String	lookupRadb(java.lang.String host) lookupRadb looks up host using RADB protocol.
java.lang.String	lookupRwhois(java.lang.String server, java.lang.String host) lookupRwhois looks up host in given server using rwhois protocol.
java.lang.String[]	lookupSoa(java.lang.String host) lookupSoa looks up name server(s) for given host
java.lang.String	lookupWhois(java.lang.String host) lookupwhois looks up host in given server using whois protocol.
java.lang.String	lookupWhois(java.lang.String server, java.lang.String host) lookupwhois looks up host in given server using whois protocol.
java.lang.String	relayCheck(java.lang.String email, java.lang.String host) relayCheck checks if host allows relaying
java.lang.String[]	resolve(java.lang.String host) resolve looks up host in name server
java.lang.String	verifyEmail(java.lang.String email) verifyEmail checks with mail server if email address exists
java.lang.String[]	verifyMailList(java.lang.String list) verifyMailList checks with mail server if mailing list exists

Method Detail

resolve

public java.lang.String[] resolve(java.lang.String host)
                           throws com.plexobject.mail.facade.NoSuchHostException,
                                  java.rmi.RemoteException

resolve looks up host in name server

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- return array of hostnames and host addresses: i.e., hostname1, hostaddress1, hostname2, hostaddress2, ...

com.plexobject.mail.facade.NoSuchHostException

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupRwhois

public java.lang.String lookupRwhois(java.lang.String server,
                                     java.lang.String host)
                              throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupRwhois looks up host in given server using rwhois protocol.

Parameters:

server - - rwhois server

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- output from server

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupWhois

public java.lang.String lookupWhois(java.lang.String host)
                             throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupwhois looks up host in given server using whois protocol.

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- output from server

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupWhois

public java.lang.String lookupWhois(java.lang.String server,
                                    java.lang.String host)
                             throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupwhois looks up host in given server using whois protocol.

Parameters:

server - - rwhois server

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- output from server

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupNetSolWhois

public java.lang.String lookupNetSolWhois(java.lang.String host)
                                   throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupNetSolWhois looks up host using Network Solutions's whois engine.

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- output from server

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupRadb

public java.lang.String lookupRadb(java.lang.String host)
                            throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupRadb looks up host using RADB protocol.

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- RADB output

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupIPWhois

public java.lang.String lookupIPWhois(java.lang.String host)
                               throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupIPWhois looks up host in a number of IP registires such as ARIN, APNIC, RIPE, AUNIC, etc.

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- output from server or null if not found.

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupSoa

public java.lang.String[] lookupSoa(java.lang.String host)
                             throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupSoa looks up name server(s) for given host

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- list of name servers or null if not found.

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupMailExchange

public java.lang.String[] lookupMailExchange(java.lang.String host)
                                      throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupMailExchange looks up mail server(s) for given host

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- list of mail servers or null if not found.

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupAbusenet

public java.lang.String[] lookupAbusenet(java.lang.String host)
                                  throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupAbusenet finds email address of administrators for given host.

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- list of email addresses for administrators or null if not found.

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupDomainsUsingWhois

public java.lang.String[] lookupDomainsUsingWhois(java.lang.String host)
                                           throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupDomainsUsingWhois finds Domains server by looking up host in whois or ARIN database and parsing output.

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- list of Domains or null if not found.

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupDNSUsingWhois

public java.lang.String[] lookupDNSUsingWhois(java.lang.String host)
                                       throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupDNSUsingWhois finds DNS server by looking up host in whois or ARIN database and parsing output.

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- list of DNS servers or null if not found.

java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupEmailUsingWhois

public java.lang.String[] lookupEmailUsingWhois(java.lang.String host)
                                         throws java.rmi.RemoteException

lookupEmailUsingWhois finds email address by looking up host in whois or ARIN database and parsing output to look for email address.

Parameters:

host - - host to lookup

Returns:

- list of email addresses or null if not found.

java.rmi.RemoteException

isHostPartof

public boolean isHostPartof(java.lang.String host,
                            java.lang.String domain)
                     throws com.plexobject.mail.facade.NoSuchHostException,
                            java.rmi.RemoteException

isHostPartof checks if given host is part of domain specified by user.

Parameters:

host - address to lookup

domain - - list of domain IP addresses

Returns:

- true if host is part of given domain, false otherwise

com.plexobject.mail.facade.NoSuchHostException

java.rmi.RemoteException

decodeLongIpHost

public java.lang.String decodeLongIpHost(java.lang.String host)
                                  throws java.rmi.RemoteException

decodeLongIpHost converts long IP number into x.x.x form IP address.

Parameters:

host - ip

Returns:

- valid host address

java.rmi.RemoteException

encodeLongIpHost

public java.lang.String encodeLongIpHost(java.lang.String host)
                                  throws java.rmi.RemoteException

encodeLongIpHost converts x.x.x form IP address into long IP number.

Returns:

- long number

java.rmi.RemoteException

verifyEmail

public java.lang.String verifyEmail(java.lang.String email)
                             throws java.rmi.RemoteException

verifyEmail checks with mail server if email address exists

Parameters:

email -

Returns:

- user name if found, null if not found. It will throw RemoteException if VERIFY is not supported by mail server

java.rmi.RemoteException

verifyMailList

public java.lang.String[] verifyMailList(java.lang.String list)
                                  throws java.rmi.RemoteException

verifyMailList checks with mail server if mailing list exists

Parameters:

list -

Returns:

- user name if found, null if not found. It will throw RemoteException if EXPN is not supported by mail server

java.rmi.RemoteException

relayCheck

public java.lang.String relayCheck(java.lang.String email,
                                   java.lang.String host)
                            throws java.rmi.RemoteException

relayCheck checks if host allows relaying

Parameters:

email - address to check

host -

Returns:

- null if host does not allows relaying, otherwise returns output from mail server that failed

java.rmi.RemoteException