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Classes

• Client Allows a writer or Reader to specify individual parameters such as verbose, format
• Connection A single class to handle both reading and writing on a port forwarder for the ncs program.
• ReportInfo When the server is providing binary reports taken from the file system, the information gained must be stored so that it is accessible later
• Server The original object used to manage data flow into and out of the server program.

Functions

• acceptConnection Wait for a client connection to arrive, and accept it.
• autoPort Link client up with a Connection object based on a Name, or create a new Connection object if one by that Name does not exist.
• convertData For static ports, convert data between ascii and binary if the reader and writer want different formats.
• handleMainServerConnection Accepts connections to the Main Server and prepares the client for reading.
• loadAppList Reads local file serverapps to determine which applications this server is allowed to send to the Queue.
• loadScriptList Reads local file serverscripts to determine which scripts this server is allowed to run.
• mainCommands Interpret commands sent to the Main Server.
• manageServer Regulate the incoming and outgoing of data communications
• provideAppList Reloads local file serverapps to determine which applications may be launched with the server program and sends a list to the requesting client.
• provideScriptList Reloads local file serverscripts to determine which scripts may be invoked with the server program and sends a list to the requesting client.
• setServerBits Before using the system call "select", a File Decriptor set must be built using the active server sockets (ie.
• setVerbose Static writers/readers and Connection objects may have verbose setting changed during exectution.
• sig_chld Catch Child Exit Signal.
• sig_int Catch Interrupt Signal from user (ctrl-c).
• sig_pipe Catch Broken Pipe Signal.

Hierarchy of classes