Example #1
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  /**
   * Notifies this <tt>ResponseCollector</tt> that a transaction described by the specified
   * <tt>BaseStunMessageEvent</tt> has failed. The possible reasons for the failure include
   * timeouts, unreachable destination, etc.
   *
   * @param event the <tt>BaseStunMessageEvent</tt> which describes the failed transaction and the
   *     runtime type of which specifies the failure reason
   * @see AbstractResponseCollector#processFailure(BaseStunMessageEvent)
   */
  @Override
  protected void processFailure(BaseStunMessageEvent event) {
    TransactionID transactionID = event.getTransactionID();

    logger.finest("A transaction expired: tranid=" + transactionID);
    logger.finest("localAddr=" + hostCandidate);

    /*
     * Clean up for the purposes of the workaround which determines the STUN
     * Request to which a STUN Response responds.
     */
    Request request;

    synchronized (requests) {
      request = requests.remove(transactionID);
    }
    if (request == null) {
      Message message = event.getMessage();

      if (message instanceof Request) request = (Request) message;
    }

    boolean completedResolvingCandidate = true;
    try {
      if (processErrorOrFailure(null, request, transactionID)) completedResolvingCandidate = false;
    } finally {
      if (completedResolvingCandidate) completedResolvingCandidate(request, null);
    }
  }
Example #2
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  /**
   * Creates a <tt>ServerReflexiveCandidate</tt> using {@link #hostCandidate} as its base and the
   * <tt>XOR-MAPPED-ADDRESS</tt> attribute in <tt>response</tt> for the actual
   * <tt>TransportAddress</tt> of the new candidate. If the message is malformed and/or does not
   * contain the corresponding attribute, this method simply has no effect.
   *
   * @param response the STUN <tt>Response</tt> which is supposed to contain the address we should
   *     use for the new candidate
   */
  protected void createServerReflexiveCandidate(Response response) {
    TransportAddress addr = getMappedAddress(response);

    if (addr != null) {
      ServerReflexiveCandidate srvrRflxCand = createServerReflexiveCandidate(addr);

      if (srvrRflxCand != null) {
        try {
          addCandidate(srvrRflxCand);
        } finally {
          // Free srvrRflxCand if it has not been consumed.
          if (!containsCandidate(srvrRflxCand)) {
            try {
              srvrRflxCand.free();
            } catch (Exception ex) {
              if (logger.isLoggable(Level.FINE)) {
                logger.log(
                    Level.FINE,
                    "Failed to free" + " ServerReflexiveCandidate: " + srvrRflxCand,
                    ex);
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
Example #3
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  /**
   * Sends a specific <tt>Request</tt> to the STUN server associated with this
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>.
   *
   * @param request the <tt>Request</tt> to send to the STUN server associated with this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>
   * @param firstRequest <tt>true</tt> if the specified <tt>request</tt> should be sent as the first
   *     request in the terms of STUN; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   * @return the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of the STUN client transaction through which the specified
   *     <tt>Request</tt> has been sent to the STUN server associated with this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>
   * @param transactionID the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of <tt>request</tt> because <tt>request</tt>
   *     only has it as a <tt>byte</tt> array and <tt>TransactionID</tt> is required for the
   *     <tt>applicationData</tt> property value
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while sending the specified <tt>Request</tt> to
   *     the STUN server associated with this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>
   */
  protected TransactionID sendRequest(
      Request request, boolean firstRequest, TransactionID transactionID) throws StunException {
    if (!firstRequest && (longTermCredentialSession != null))
      longTermCredentialSession.addAttributes(request);

    StunStack stunStack = harvester.getStunStack();
    TransportAddress stunServer = harvester.stunServer;
    TransportAddress hostCandidateTransportAddress = hostCandidate.getTransportAddress();

    if (transactionID == null) {
      byte[] transactionIDAsBytes = request.getTransactionID();

      transactionID =
          (transactionIDAsBytes == null)
              ? TransactionID.createNewTransactionID()
              : TransactionID.createTransactionID(harvester.getStunStack(), transactionIDAsBytes);
    }
    synchronized (requests) {
      try {
        transactionID =
            stunStack.sendRequest(
                request, stunServer, hostCandidateTransportAddress, this, transactionID);
      } catch (IllegalArgumentException iaex) {
        if (logger.isLoggable(Level.INFO)) {
          logger.log(
              Level.INFO,
              "Failed to send "
                  + request
                  + " through "
                  + hostCandidateTransportAddress
                  + " to "
                  + stunServer,
              iaex);
        }
        throw new StunException(StunException.ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT, iaex.getMessage(), iaex);
      } catch (IOException ioex) {
        if (logger.isLoggable(Level.INFO)) {
          logger.log(
              Level.INFO,
              "Failed to send "
                  + request
                  + " through "
                  + hostCandidateTransportAddress
                  + " to "
                  + stunServer,
              ioex);
        }
        throw new StunException(StunException.NETWORK_ERROR, ioex.getMessage(), ioex);
      }

      requests.put(transactionID, request);
    }
    return transactionID;
  }
Example #4
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  /**
   * Runs in {@link #sendKeepAliveMessageThread} and sends STUN keep-alive <tt>Message</tt>s to the
   * STUN server associated with the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance.
   *
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the method is to be invoked again; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   */
  private boolean runInSendKeepAliveMessageThread() {
    synchronized (sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot) {
      // Since we're going to #wait, make sure we're not canceled yet.
      if (sendKeepAliveMessageThread != Thread.currentThread()) return false;
      if (sendKeepAliveMessageInterval == SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED) {
        return false;
      }

      // Determine the amount of milliseconds that we'll have to #wait.
      long timeout;

      if (sendKeepAliveMessageTime == -1) {
        /*
         * If we're just starting, don't just go and send a new STUN
         * keep-alive message but rather wait for the whole interval.
         */
        timeout = sendKeepAliveMessageInterval;
      } else {
        timeout =
            sendKeepAliveMessageTime + sendKeepAliveMessageInterval - System.currentTimeMillis();
      }
      // At long last, #wait if necessary.
      if (timeout > 0) {
        try {
          sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot.wait(timeout);
        } catch (InterruptedException iex) {
        }
        /*
         * Apart from being the time to send the STUN keep-alive
         * message, it could be that we've experienced a spurious
         * wake-up or that we've been canceled.
         */
        return true;
      }
    }

    sendKeepAliveMessageTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
    try {
      sendKeepAliveMessage();
    } catch (StunException sex) {
      logger.log(Level.INFO, "Failed to send STUN keep-alive message.", sex);
    }
    return true;
  }
Example #5
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  /**
   * Notifies this <tt>ResponseCollector</tt> that a STUN response described by the specified
   * <tt>StunResponseEvent</tt> has been received.
   *
   * @param event the <tt>StunResponseEvent</tt> which describes the received STUN response
   * @see ResponseCollector#processResponse(StunResponseEvent)
   */
  @Override
  public void processResponse(StunResponseEvent event) {
    TransactionID transactionID = event.getTransactionID();

    logger.finest("Received a message: tranid= " + transactionID);
    logger.finest("localCand= " + hostCandidate);

    /*
     * Clean up for the purposes of the workaround which determines the STUN
     * Request to which a STUN Response responds.
     */
    synchronized (requests) {
      requests.remove(transactionID);
    }

    // At long last, do start handling the received STUN Response.
    Response response = event.getResponse();
    Request request = event.getRequest();
    boolean completedResolvingCandidate = true;

    try {
      if (response.isSuccessResponse()) {
        // Authentication and Message-Integrity Mechanisms
        if (request.containsAttribute(Attribute.MESSAGE_INTEGRITY)) {
          MessageIntegrityAttribute messageIntegrityAttribute =
              (MessageIntegrityAttribute) response.getAttribute(Attribute.MESSAGE_INTEGRITY);

          /*
           * RFC 5389: If MESSAGE-INTEGRITY was absent, the response
           * MUST be discarded, as if it was never received.
           */
          if (messageIntegrityAttribute == null) return;

          UsernameAttribute usernameAttribute =
              (UsernameAttribute) request.getAttribute(Attribute.USERNAME);

          /*
           * For a request or indication message, the agent MUST
           * include the USERNAME and MESSAGE-INTEGRITY attributes in
           * the message.
           */
          if (usernameAttribute == null) return;
          if (!harvester
              .getStunStack()
              .validateMessageIntegrity(
                  messageIntegrityAttribute,
                  LongTermCredential.toString(usernameAttribute.getUsername()),
                  !request.containsAttribute(Attribute.REALM)
                      && !request.containsAttribute(Attribute.NONCE),
                  event.getRawMessage())) return;
        }

        processSuccess(response, request, transactionID);
      } else {
        ErrorCodeAttribute errorCodeAttr =
            (ErrorCodeAttribute) response.getAttribute(Attribute.ERROR_CODE);

        if ((errorCodeAttr != null) && (errorCodeAttr.getErrorClass() == 4)) {
          try {
            switch (errorCodeAttr.getErrorNumber()) {
              case 1: // 401 Unauthorized
                if (processUnauthorized(response, request, transactionID))
                  completedResolvingCandidate = false;
                break;
              case 38: // 438 Stale Nonce
                if (processStaleNonce(response, request, transactionID))
                  completedResolvingCandidate = false;
                break;
            }
          } catch (StunException sex) {
            completedResolvingCandidate = true;
          }
        }
        if (completedResolvingCandidate && processErrorOrFailure(response, request, transactionID))
          completedResolvingCandidate = false;
      }
    } finally {
      if (completedResolvingCandidate) completedResolvingCandidate(request, response);
    }
  }
Example #6
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/**
 * Represents the harvesting of STUN <tt>Candidates</tt> for a specific <tt>HostCandidate</tt>
 * performed by a specific <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt>.
 *
 * @author Lyubomir Marinov
 */
public class StunCandidateHarvest extends AbstractResponseCollector {

  /**
   * The <tt>Logger</tt> used by the <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> class and its instances for
   * logging output.
   */
  private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(StunCandidateHarvest.class.getName());

  /**
   * The constant which defines an empty array with <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> element type. Explicitly
   * defined in order to reduce unnecessary allocations.
   */
  private static final LocalCandidate[] NO_CANDIDATES = new LocalCandidate[0];

  /**
   * The value of the <tt>sendKeepAliveMessage</tt> property of <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> which
   * specifies that no sending of STUN keep-alive messages is to performed for the purposes of
   * keeping the <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested by the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> in question
   * alive.
   */
  protected static final long SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED = 0;

  /** The list of <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested for {@link #hostCandidate} by this harvest. */
  private final List<LocalCandidate> candidates = new LinkedList<>();

  /**
   * The indicator which determines whether this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> has completed the
   * harvesting of <tt>Candidate</tt>s for {@link #hostCandidate}.
   */
  private boolean completedResolvingCandidate = false;

  /**
   * The <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> performing the harvesting of STUN <tt>Candidate</tt>s for a
   * <tt>Component</tt> which this harvest is part of.
   */
  public final StunCandidateHarvester harvester;

  /** The <tt>HostCandidate</tt> the STUN harvesting of which is represented by this instance. */
  public final HostCandidate hostCandidate;

  /** The <tt>LongTermCredential</tt> used by this instance. */
  private LongTermCredentialSession longTermCredentialSession;

  /**
   * The STUN <tt>Request</tt>s which have been sent by this instance, have not received a STUN
   * <tt>Response</tt> yet and have not timed out. Put in place to avoid a limitation of the
   * <tt>ResponseCollector</tt> and its use of <tt>StunMessageEvent</tt> which do not make the STUN
   * <tt>Request</tt> to which a STUN <tt>Response</tt> responds available though it is known in
   * <tt>StunClientTransaction</tt>.
   */
  private final Map<TransactionID, Request> requests = new HashMap<>();

  /**
   * The interval in milliseconds at which a new STUN keep-alive message is to be sent to the STUN
   * server associated with the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance in order to keep
   * one of the <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested by this instance alive.
   */
  private long sendKeepAliveMessageInterval = SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED;

  /**
   * The <tt>Object</tt> used to synchronize access to the members related to the sending of STUN
   * keep-alive messages to the STUN server associated with the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of
   * this instance.
   */
  private final Object sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot = new Object();

  /**
   * The <tt>Thread</tt> which sends the STUN keep-alive messages to the STUN server associated with
   * the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance in order to keep the <tt>Candidate</tt>s
   * harvested by this instance alive.
   */
  private Thread sendKeepAliveMessageThread;

  /**
   * The time (stamp) in milliseconds of the last call to {@link #sendKeepAliveMessage()} which
   * completed without throwing an exception. <b>Note</b>: It doesn't mean that the keep-alive
   * message was a STUN <tt>Request</tt> and it received a success STUN <tt>Response</tt>.
   */
  private long sendKeepAliveMessageTime = -1;

  /**
   * Initializes a new <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> which is to represent the harvesting of STUN
   * <tt>Candidate</tt>s for a specific <tt>HostCandidate</tt> performed by a specific
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt>.
   *
   * @param harvester the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> which is performing the STUN harvesting
   * @param hostCandidate the <tt>HostCandidate</tt> for which STUN <tt>Candidate</tt>s are to be
   *     harvested
   */
  public StunCandidateHarvest(StunCandidateHarvester harvester, HostCandidate hostCandidate) {
    this.harvester = harvester;
    this.hostCandidate = hostCandidate;
  }

  /**
   * Adds a specific <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> to the list of <tt>LocalCandidate</tt>s harvested for
   * {@link #hostCandidate} by this harvest.
   *
   * @param candidate the <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> to be added to the list of
   *     <tt>LocalCandidate</tt>s harvested for {@link #hostCandidate} by this harvest
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the list of <tt>LocalCandidate</tt>s changed as a result of the method
   *     invocation; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   */
  protected boolean addCandidate(LocalCandidate candidate) {
    boolean added;

    // try to add the candidate to the component and then only add it to the
    // harvest if it wasn't deemed redundant
    if (!candidates.contains(candidate)
        && hostCandidate.getParentComponent().addLocalCandidate(candidate)) {
      added = candidates.add(candidate);
    } else {
      added = false;
    }
    return added;
  }

  /**
   * Adds the <tt>Attribute</tt>s to a specific <tt>Request</tt> which support the STUN short-term
   * credential mechanism if the mechanism in question is utilized by this
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> (i.e. by the associated <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt>).
   *
   * @param request the <tt>Request</tt> to which to add the <tt>Attribute</tt>s supporting the STUN
   *     short-term credential mechanism if the mechanism in question is utilized by this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the STUN short-term credential mechanism is actually utilized by this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> for the specified <tt>request</tt>; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   */
  protected boolean addShortTermCredentialAttributes(Request request) {
    String shortTermCredentialUsername = harvester.getShortTermCredentialUsername();

    if (shortTermCredentialUsername != null) {
      request.putAttribute(AttributeFactory.createUsernameAttribute(shortTermCredentialUsername));
      request.putAttribute(
          AttributeFactory.createMessageIntegrityAttribute(shortTermCredentialUsername));
      return true;
    } else return false;
  }

  /**
   * Completes the harvesting of <tt>Candidate</tt>s for {@link #hostCandidate}. Notifies {@link
   * #harvester} about the completion of the harvesting of <tt>Candidate</tt> for
   * <tt>hostCandidate</tt> performed by this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>.
   *
   * @param request the <tt>Request</tt> sent by this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> with which the
   *     harvesting of <tt>Candidate</tt>s for <tt>hostCandidate</tt> has completed
   * @param response the <tt>Response</tt> received by this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>, if any,
   *     with which the harvesting of <tt>Candidate</tt>s for <tt>hostCandidate</tt> has completed
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the harvesting of <tt>Candidate</tt>s for <tt>hostCandidate</tt>
   *     performed by this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> has completed; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   */
  protected boolean completedResolvingCandidate(Request request, Response response) {
    if (!completedResolvingCandidate) {
      completedResolvingCandidate = true;
      try {
        if (((response == null) || !response.isSuccessResponse())
            && (longTermCredentialSession != null)) {
          harvester
              .getStunStack()
              .getCredentialsManager()
              .unregisterAuthority(longTermCredentialSession);
          longTermCredentialSession = null;
        }
      } finally {
        harvester.completedResolvingCandidate(this);
      }
    }
    return completedResolvingCandidate;
  }

  /**
   * Determines whether a specific <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> is contained in the list of
   * <tt>LocalCandidate</tt>s harvested for {@link #hostCandidate} by this harvest.
   *
   * @param candidate the <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> to look for in the list of
   *     <tt>LocalCandidate</tt>s harvested for {@link #hostCandidate} by this harvest
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the list of <tt>LocalCandidate</tt>s contains the specified
   *     <tt>candidate</tt>; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   */
  protected boolean containsCandidate(LocalCandidate candidate) {
    if (candidate != null) {
      LocalCandidate[] candidates = getCandidates();

      if ((candidates != null) && (candidates.length != 0)) {
        for (LocalCandidate c : candidates) {
          if (candidate.equals(c)) return true;
        }
      }
    }
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Creates new <tt>Candidate</tt>s determined by a specific STUN <tt>Response</tt>.
   *
   * @param response the received STUN <tt>Response</tt>
   */
  protected void createCandidates(Response response) {
    createServerReflexiveCandidate(response);
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new STUN <tt>Message</tt> to be sent to the STUN server associated with the
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance in order to keep a specific
   * <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> (harvested by this instance) alive.
   *
   * @param candidate the <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> (harvested by this instance) to create a new
   *     keep-alive STUN message for
   * @return a new keep-alive STUN <tt>Message</tt> for the specified <tt>candidate</tt> or
   *     <tt>null</tt> if no keep-alive sending is to occur
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while creating the new keep-alive STUN
   *     <tt>Message</tt> for the specified <tt>candidate</tt> or the candidate is of an unsupported
   *     <tt>CandidateType</tt>
   */
  protected Message createKeepAliveMessage(LocalCandidate candidate) throws StunException {
    /*
     * We'll not be keeping a STUN Binding alive for now. If we decide to in
     * the future, we'll have to create a Binding Indication and add support
     * for sending it.
     */
    if (CandidateType.SERVER_REFLEXIVE_CANDIDATE.equals(candidate.getType())) return null;
    else {
      throw new StunException(StunException.ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT, "candidate");
    }
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new <tt>Request</tt> instance which is to be sent by this
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> in order to retry a specific <tt>Request</tt>. For example, the
   * long-term credential mechanism dictates that a <tt>Request</tt> is first sent by the client
   * without any credential-related attributes, then it gets challenged by the server and the client
   * retries the original <tt>Request</tt> with the appropriate credential-related attributes in
   * response.
   *
   * @param request the <tt>Request</tt> which is to be retried by this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>
   * @return the new <tt>Request</tt> instance which is to be sent by this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> in order to retry the specified <tt>request</tt>
   */
  protected Request createRequestToRetry(Request request) {
    switch (request.getMessageType()) {
      case Message.BINDING_REQUEST:
        return MessageFactory.createBindingRequest();
      default:
        throw new IllegalArgumentException("request.messageType");
    }
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new <tt>Request</tt> which is to be sent to {@link StunCandidateHarvester#stunServer}
   * in order to start resolving {@link #hostCandidate}.
   *
   * @return a new <tt>Request</tt> which is to be sent to {@link StunCandidateHarvester#stunServer}
   *     in order to start resolving {@link #hostCandidate}
   */
  protected Request createRequestToStartResolvingCandidate() {
    return MessageFactory.createBindingRequest();
  }

  /**
   * Creates and starts the {@link #sendKeepAliveMessageThread} which is to send STUN keep-alive
   * <tt>Message</tt>s to the STUN server associated with the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of
   * this instance in order to keep the <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested by this instance alive.
   */
  private void createSendKeepAliveMessageThread() {
    synchronized (sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot) {
      Thread t = new SendKeepAliveMessageThread(this);
      t.setDaemon(true);
      t.setName(getClass().getName() + ".sendKeepAliveMessageThread: " + hostCandidate);

      boolean started = false;

      sendKeepAliveMessageThread = t;
      try {
        t.start();
        started = true;
      } finally {
        if (!started && (sendKeepAliveMessageThread == t)) sendKeepAliveMessageThread = null;
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Creates a <tt>ServerReflexiveCandidate</tt> using {@link #hostCandidate} as its base and the
   * <tt>XOR-MAPPED-ADDRESS</tt> attribute in <tt>response</tt> for the actual
   * <tt>TransportAddress</tt> of the new candidate. If the message is malformed and/or does not
   * contain the corresponding attribute, this method simply has no effect.
   *
   * @param response the STUN <tt>Response</tt> which is supposed to contain the address we should
   *     use for the new candidate
   */
  protected void createServerReflexiveCandidate(Response response) {
    TransportAddress addr = getMappedAddress(response);

    if (addr != null) {
      ServerReflexiveCandidate srvrRflxCand = createServerReflexiveCandidate(addr);

      if (srvrRflxCand != null) {
        try {
          addCandidate(srvrRflxCand);
        } finally {
          // Free srvrRflxCand if it has not been consumed.
          if (!containsCandidate(srvrRflxCand)) {
            try {
              srvrRflxCand.free();
            } catch (Exception ex) {
              if (logger.isLoggable(Level.FINE)) {
                logger.log(
                    Level.FINE,
                    "Failed to free" + " ServerReflexiveCandidate: " + srvrRflxCand,
                    ex);
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Creates a new <tt>ServerReflexiveCandidate</tt> instance which is to represent a specific
   * <tt>TransportAddress</tt> harvested through {@link #hostCandidate} and the STUN server
   * associated with {@link #harvester}.
   *
   * @param transportAddress the <tt>TransportAddress</tt> to be represented by the new
   *     <tt>ServerReflexiveCandidate</tt> instance
   * @return a new <tt>ServerReflexiveCandidate</tt> instance which represents the specified
   *     <tt>TransportAddress</tt> harvested through {@link #hostCandidate} and the STUN server
   *     associated with {@link #harvester}
   */
  protected ServerReflexiveCandidate createServerReflexiveCandidate(
      TransportAddress transportAddress) {
    return new ServerReflexiveCandidate(
        transportAddress,
        hostCandidate,
        harvester.stunServer,
        CandidateExtendedType.STUN_SERVER_REFLEXIVE_CANDIDATE);
  }

  /**
   * Runs in {@link #sendKeepAliveMessageThread} to notify this instance that
   * <tt>sendKeepAliveMessageThread</tt> is about to exit.
   */
  private void exitSendKeepAliveMessageThread() {
    synchronized (sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot) {
      if (sendKeepAliveMessageThread == Thread.currentThread()) sendKeepAliveMessageThread = null;

      /*
       * Well, if the currentThread is finishing and this instance is
       * still to send keep-alive messages, we'd better start another
       * Thread for the purpose to continue the work that the
       * currentThread was supposed to carry out.
       */
      if ((sendKeepAliveMessageThread == null)
          && (sendKeepAliveMessageInterval != SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED)) {
        createSendKeepAliveMessageThread();
      }
    }
  }

  /**
   * Gets the number of <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested for {@link #hostCandidate} during this
   * harvest.
   *
   * @return the number of <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested for {@link #hostCandidate} during this
   *     harvest
   */
  int getCandidateCount() {
    return candidates.size();
  }

  /**
   * Gets the <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested for {@link #hostCandidate} during this harvest.
   *
   * @return an array containing the <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested for {@link #hostCandidate} during
   *     this harvest
   */
  LocalCandidate[] getCandidates() {
    return candidates.toArray(NO_CANDIDATES);
  }

  /**
   * Gets the <tt>TransportAddress</tt> specified in the XOR-MAPPED-ADDRESS attribute of a specific
   * <tt>Response</tt>.
   *
   * @param response the <tt>Response</tt> from which the XOR-MAPPED-ADDRESS attribute is to be
   *     retrieved and its <tt>TransportAddress</tt> value is to be returned
   * @return the <tt>TransportAddress</tt> specified in the XOR-MAPPED-ADDRESS attribute of
   *     <tt>response</tt>
   */
  protected TransportAddress getMappedAddress(Response response) {
    Attribute attribute = response.getAttribute(Attribute.XOR_MAPPED_ADDRESS);

    if (attribute instanceof XorMappedAddressAttribute) {
      return ((XorMappedAddressAttribute) attribute).getAddress(response.getTransactionID());
    }

    // old STUN servers (RFC3489) send MAPPED-ADDRESS address
    attribute = response.getAttribute(Attribute.MAPPED_ADDRESS);

    if (attribute instanceof MappedAddressAttribute) {
      return ((MappedAddressAttribute) attribute).getAddress();
    } else return null;
  }

  /**
   * Notifies this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> that a specific STUN <tt>Request</tt> has been
   * challenged for a long-term credential (as the short-term credential mechanism does not utilize
   * challenging) in a specific <tt>realm</tt> and with a specific <tt>nonce</tt>.
   *
   * @param realm the realm in which the specified STUN <tt>Request</tt> has been challenged for a
   *     long-term credential
   * @param nonce the nonce with which the specified STUN <tt>Request</tt> has been challenged for a
   *     long-term credential
   * @param request the STUN <tt>Request</tt> which has been challenged for a long-term credential
   * @param requestTransactionID the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of <tt>request</tt> because
   *     <tt>request</tt> only has it as a <tt>byte</tt> array and <tt>TransactionID</tt> is
   *     required for the <tt>applicationData</tt> property value
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the challenge has been processed and this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> is to continue processing STUN <tt>Response</tt>s; otherwise,
   *     <tt>false</tt>
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while processing the challenge
   */
  private boolean processChallenge(
      byte[] realm, byte[] nonce, Request request, TransactionID requestTransactionID)
      throws StunException {
    UsernameAttribute usernameAttribute =
        (UsernameAttribute) request.getAttribute(Attribute.USERNAME);

    if (usernameAttribute == null) {
      if (longTermCredentialSession == null) {
        LongTermCredential longTermCredential = harvester.createLongTermCredential(this, realm);

        if (longTermCredential == null) {
          // The long-term credential mechanism is not being utilized.
          return false;
        } else {
          longTermCredentialSession = new LongTermCredentialSession(longTermCredential, realm);
          harvester
              .getStunStack()
              .getCredentialsManager()
              .registerAuthority(longTermCredentialSession);
        }
      } else {
        /*
         * If we're going to use the long-term credential to retry the
         * request, the long-term credential should be for the request
         * in terms of realm.
         */
        if (!longTermCredentialSession.realmEquals(realm)) return false;
      }
    } else {
      /*
       * If we sent a USERNAME in our request, then we had the long-term
       * credential at the time we sent the request in question.
       */
      if (longTermCredentialSession == null) return false;
      else {
        /*
         * If we're going to use the long-term credential to retry the
         * request, the long-term credential should be for the request
         * in terms of username.
         */
        if (!longTermCredentialSession.usernameEquals(usernameAttribute.getUsername()))
          return false;
        else {
          // And it terms of realm, of course.
          if (!longTermCredentialSession.realmEquals(realm)) return false;
        }
      }
    }

    /*
     * The nonce is either becoming known for the first time or being
     * updated after the old one has gone stale.
     */
    longTermCredentialSession.setNonce(nonce);

    Request retryRequest = createRequestToRetry(request);
    TransactionID retryRequestTransactionID = null;

    if (retryRequest != null) {
      if (requestTransactionID != null) {
        Object applicationData = requestTransactionID.getApplicationData();

        if (applicationData != null) {
          byte[] retryRequestTransactionIDAsBytes = retryRequest.getTransactionID();

          retryRequestTransactionID =
              (retryRequestTransactionIDAsBytes == null)
                  ? TransactionID.createNewTransactionID()
                  : TransactionID.createTransactionID(
                      harvester.getStunStack(), retryRequestTransactionIDAsBytes);
          retryRequestTransactionID.setApplicationData(applicationData);
        }
      }
      retryRequestTransactionID = sendRequest(retryRequest, false, retryRequestTransactionID);
    }
    return (retryRequestTransactionID != null);
  }

  /**
   * Notifies this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> that a specific STUN <tt>Response</tt> has been
   * received and it challenges a specific STUN <tt>Request</tt> for a long-term credential (as the
   * short-term credential mechanism does not utilize challenging).
   *
   * @param response the STUN <tt>Response</tt> which has been received
   * @param request the STUN <tt>Request</tt> to which <tt>response</tt> responds and which it
   *     challenges for a long-term credential
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the challenge has been processed and this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> is to continue processing STUN <tt>Response</tt>s; otherwise,
   *     <tt>false</tt>
   * @param transactionID the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt>
   *     because <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt> only have it as a <tt>byte</tt> array and
   *     <tt>TransactionID</tt> is required for the <tt>applicationData</tt> property value
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while processing the challenge
   */
  private boolean processChallenge(Response response, Request request, TransactionID transactionID)
      throws StunException {
    boolean retried = false;

    if (response.getAttributeCount() > 0) {
      /*
       * The response SHOULD NOT contain a USERNAME or
       * MESSAGE-INTEGRITY attribute.
       */
      char[] excludedResponseAttributeTypes =
          new char[] {Attribute.USERNAME, Attribute.MESSAGE_INTEGRITY};
      boolean challenge = true;

      for (char excludedResponseAttributeType : excludedResponseAttributeTypes) {
        if (response.containsAttribute(excludedResponseAttributeType)) {
          challenge = false;
          break;
        }
      }
      if (challenge) {
        // This response MUST include a REALM value.
        RealmAttribute realmAttribute = (RealmAttribute) response.getAttribute(Attribute.REALM);

        if (realmAttribute == null) challenge = false;
        else {
          // The response MUST include a NONCE.
          NonceAttribute nonceAttribute = (NonceAttribute) response.getAttribute(Attribute.NONCE);

          if (nonceAttribute == null) challenge = false;
          else {
            retried =
                processChallenge(
                    realmAttribute.getRealm(), nonceAttribute.getNonce(), request, transactionID);
          }
        }
      }
    }
    return retried;
  }

  /**
   * Notifies this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> that a specific <tt>Request</tt> has either
   * received an error <tt>Response</tt> or has failed to receive any <tt>Response</tt>. Allows
   * extenders to override and process unhandled error <tt>Response</tt>s or failures. The default
   * implementation does no processing.
   *
   * @param response the error <tt>Response</tt> which has been received for <tt>request</tt>
   * @param request the <tt>Request</tt> to which <tt>Response</tt> responds
   * @param transactionID the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt>
   *     because <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt> only have it as a <tt>byte</tt> array and
   *     <tt>TransactionID</tt> is required for the <tt>applicationData</tt> property value
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the error or failure condition has been processed and this instance
   *     can continue its execution (e.g. the resolution of the candidate) as if it was expected;
   *     otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   */
  protected boolean processErrorOrFailure(
      Response response, Request request, TransactionID transactionID) {
    return false;
  }

  /**
   * Notifies this <tt>ResponseCollector</tt> that a transaction described by the specified
   * <tt>BaseStunMessageEvent</tt> has failed. The possible reasons for the failure include
   * timeouts, unreachable destination, etc.
   *
   * @param event the <tt>BaseStunMessageEvent</tt> which describes the failed transaction and the
   *     runtime type of which specifies the failure reason
   * @see AbstractResponseCollector#processFailure(BaseStunMessageEvent)
   */
  @Override
  protected void processFailure(BaseStunMessageEvent event) {
    TransactionID transactionID = event.getTransactionID();

    logger.finest("A transaction expired: tranid=" + transactionID);
    logger.finest("localAddr=" + hostCandidate);

    /*
     * Clean up for the purposes of the workaround which determines the STUN
     * Request to which a STUN Response responds.
     */
    Request request;

    synchronized (requests) {
      request = requests.remove(transactionID);
    }
    if (request == null) {
      Message message = event.getMessage();

      if (message instanceof Request) request = (Request) message;
    }

    boolean completedResolvingCandidate = true;
    try {
      if (processErrorOrFailure(null, request, transactionID)) completedResolvingCandidate = false;
    } finally {
      if (completedResolvingCandidate) completedResolvingCandidate(request, null);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Notifies this <tt>ResponseCollector</tt> that a STUN response described by the specified
   * <tt>StunResponseEvent</tt> has been received.
   *
   * @param event the <tt>StunResponseEvent</tt> which describes the received STUN response
   * @see ResponseCollector#processResponse(StunResponseEvent)
   */
  @Override
  public void processResponse(StunResponseEvent event) {
    TransactionID transactionID = event.getTransactionID();

    logger.finest("Received a message: tranid= " + transactionID);
    logger.finest("localCand= " + hostCandidate);

    /*
     * Clean up for the purposes of the workaround which determines the STUN
     * Request to which a STUN Response responds.
     */
    synchronized (requests) {
      requests.remove(transactionID);
    }

    // At long last, do start handling the received STUN Response.
    Response response = event.getResponse();
    Request request = event.getRequest();
    boolean completedResolvingCandidate = true;

    try {
      if (response.isSuccessResponse()) {
        // Authentication and Message-Integrity Mechanisms
        if (request.containsAttribute(Attribute.MESSAGE_INTEGRITY)) {
          MessageIntegrityAttribute messageIntegrityAttribute =
              (MessageIntegrityAttribute) response.getAttribute(Attribute.MESSAGE_INTEGRITY);

          /*
           * RFC 5389: If MESSAGE-INTEGRITY was absent, the response
           * MUST be discarded, as if it was never received.
           */
          if (messageIntegrityAttribute == null) return;

          UsernameAttribute usernameAttribute =
              (UsernameAttribute) request.getAttribute(Attribute.USERNAME);

          /*
           * For a request or indication message, the agent MUST
           * include the USERNAME and MESSAGE-INTEGRITY attributes in
           * the message.
           */
          if (usernameAttribute == null) return;
          if (!harvester
              .getStunStack()
              .validateMessageIntegrity(
                  messageIntegrityAttribute,
                  LongTermCredential.toString(usernameAttribute.getUsername()),
                  !request.containsAttribute(Attribute.REALM)
                      && !request.containsAttribute(Attribute.NONCE),
                  event.getRawMessage())) return;
        }

        processSuccess(response, request, transactionID);
      } else {
        ErrorCodeAttribute errorCodeAttr =
            (ErrorCodeAttribute) response.getAttribute(Attribute.ERROR_CODE);

        if ((errorCodeAttr != null) && (errorCodeAttr.getErrorClass() == 4)) {
          try {
            switch (errorCodeAttr.getErrorNumber()) {
              case 1: // 401 Unauthorized
                if (processUnauthorized(response, request, transactionID))
                  completedResolvingCandidate = false;
                break;
              case 38: // 438 Stale Nonce
                if (processStaleNonce(response, request, transactionID))
                  completedResolvingCandidate = false;
                break;
            }
          } catch (StunException sex) {
            completedResolvingCandidate = true;
          }
        }
        if (completedResolvingCandidate && processErrorOrFailure(response, request, transactionID))
          completedResolvingCandidate = false;
      }
    } finally {
      if (completedResolvingCandidate) completedResolvingCandidate(request, response);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Handles a specific STUN error <tt>Response</tt> with error code "438 Stale Nonce" to a specific
   * STUN <tt>Request</tt>.
   *
   * @param response the received STUN error <tt>Response</tt> with error code "438 Stale Nonce"
   *     which is to be handled
   * @param request the STUN <tt>Request</tt> to which <tt>response</tt> responds
   * @param transactionID the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt>
   *     because <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt> only have it as a <tt>byte</tt> array and
   *     <tt>TransactionID</tt> is required for the <tt>applicationData</tt> property value
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the specified STUN error <tt>response</tt> was successfully handled;
   *     <tt>false</tt>, otherwise
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while handling the specified "438 Stale Nonce"
   *     error <tt>response</tt>
   */
  private boolean processStaleNonce(Response response, Request request, TransactionID transactionID)
      throws StunException {
    /*
     * The request MUST contain USERNAME, REALM, NONCE and MESSAGE-INTEGRITY
     * attributes.
     */
    boolean challenge;

    if (request.getAttributeCount() > 0) {
      char[] includedRequestAttributeTypes =
          new char[] {
            Attribute.USERNAME, Attribute.REALM, Attribute.NONCE, Attribute.MESSAGE_INTEGRITY
          };
      challenge = true;

      for (char includedRequestAttributeType : includedRequestAttributeTypes) {
        if (!request.containsAttribute(includedRequestAttributeType)) {
          challenge = false;
          break;
        }
      }
    } else challenge = false;

    return (challenge && processChallenge(response, request, transactionID));
  }

  /**
   * Handles a specific STUN success <tt>Response</tt> to a specific STUN <tt>Request</tt>.
   *
   * @param response the received STUN success <tt>Response</tt> which is to be handled
   * @param request the STUN <tt>Request</tt> to which <tt>response</tt> responds
   * @param transactionID the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt>
   *     because <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt> only have it as a <tt>byte</tt> array and
   *     <tt>TransactionID</tt> is required for the <tt>applicationData</tt> property value
   */
  protected void processSuccess(Response response, Request request, TransactionID transactionID) {
    if (!completedResolvingCandidate) createCandidates(response);
  }

  /**
   * Handles a specific STUN error <tt>Response</tt> with error code "401 Unauthorized" to a
   * specific STUN <tt>Request</tt>.
   *
   * @param response the received STUN error <tt>Response</tt> with error code "401 Unauthorized"
   *     which is to be handled
   * @param request the STUN <tt>Request</tt> to which <tt>response</tt> responds
   * @param transactionID the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt>
   *     because <tt>response</tt> and <tt>request</tt> only have it as a <tt>byte</tt> array and
   *     <tt>TransactionID</tt> is required for the <tt>applicationData</tt> property value
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the specified STUN error <tt>response</tt> was successfully handled;
   *     <tt>false</tt>, otherwise
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while handling the specified "401 Unauthorized"
   *     error <tt>response</tt>
   */
  private boolean processUnauthorized(
      Response response, Request request, TransactionID transactionID) throws StunException {
    /*
     * If the response is a challenge, retry the request with a new
     * transaction.
     */
    boolean challenge = true;

    /*
     * The client SHOULD omit the USERNAME, MESSAGE-INTEGRITY, REALM, and
     * NONCE attributes from the "First Request".
     */
    if (request.getAttributeCount() > 0) {
      char[] excludedRequestAttributeTypes =
          new char[] {
            Attribute.USERNAME, Attribute.MESSAGE_INTEGRITY, Attribute.REALM, Attribute.NONCE
          };

      for (char excludedRequestAttributeType : excludedRequestAttributeTypes) {
        if (request.containsAttribute(excludedRequestAttributeType)) {
          challenge = false;
          break;
        }
      }
    }

    return (challenge && processChallenge(response, request, transactionID));
  }

  /**
   * Runs in {@link #sendKeepAliveMessageThread} and sends STUN keep-alive <tt>Message</tt>s to the
   * STUN server associated with the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance.
   *
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if the method is to be invoked again; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   */
  private boolean runInSendKeepAliveMessageThread() {
    synchronized (sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot) {
      // Since we're going to #wait, make sure we're not canceled yet.
      if (sendKeepAliveMessageThread != Thread.currentThread()) return false;
      if (sendKeepAliveMessageInterval == SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED) {
        return false;
      }

      // Determine the amount of milliseconds that we'll have to #wait.
      long timeout;

      if (sendKeepAliveMessageTime == -1) {
        /*
         * If we're just starting, don't just go and send a new STUN
         * keep-alive message but rather wait for the whole interval.
         */
        timeout = sendKeepAliveMessageInterval;
      } else {
        timeout =
            sendKeepAliveMessageTime + sendKeepAliveMessageInterval - System.currentTimeMillis();
      }
      // At long last, #wait if necessary.
      if (timeout > 0) {
        try {
          sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot.wait(timeout);
        } catch (InterruptedException iex) {
        }
        /*
         * Apart from being the time to send the STUN keep-alive
         * message, it could be that we've experienced a spurious
         * wake-up or that we've been canceled.
         */
        return true;
      }
    }

    sendKeepAliveMessageTime = System.currentTimeMillis();
    try {
      sendKeepAliveMessage();
    } catch (StunException sex) {
      logger.log(Level.INFO, "Failed to send STUN keep-alive message.", sex);
    }
    return true;
  }

  /**
   * Sends a new STUN <tt>Message</tt> to the STUN server associated with the
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance in order to keep a <tt>LocalCandidate</tt>
   * harvested by this instance alive.
   *
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while sending a new keep-alive STUN
   *     <tt>Message</tt>
   */
  protected void sendKeepAliveMessage() throws StunException {
    for (LocalCandidate candidate : getCandidates()) if (sendKeepAliveMessage(candidate)) break;
  }

  /**
   * Sends a new STUN <tt>Message</tt> to the STUN server associated with the
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance in order to keep a specific
   * <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> alive.
   *
   * @param candidate the <tt>LocalCandidate</tt> to send a new keep-alive STUN <tt>Message</tt> for
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if a new STUN <tt>Message</tt> was sent to the STUN server associated
   *     with the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance or <tt>false</tt> if the STUN
   *     kee-alive functionality was not been used for the specified <tt>candidate</tt>
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while sending the new keep-alive STUN
   *     <tt>Message</tt> for the specified <tt>candidate</tt>
   */
  protected boolean sendKeepAliveMessage(LocalCandidate candidate) throws StunException {
    Message keepAliveMessage = createKeepAliveMessage(candidate);

    /*
     * The #createKeepAliveMessage method javadoc says it returns null when
     * the STUN keep-alive functionality of this StunCandidateHarvest is to
     * not be utilized.
     */
    if (keepAliveMessage == null) {
      return false;
    } else if (keepAliveMessage instanceof Request) {
      return (sendRequest((Request) keepAliveMessage, false, null) != null);
    } else {
      throw new StunException(
          StunException.ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT,
          "Failed to create keep-alive STUN message for candidate: " + candidate);
    }
  }

  /**
   * Sends a specific <tt>Request</tt> to the STUN server associated with this
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>.
   *
   * @param request the <tt>Request</tt> to send to the STUN server associated with this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>
   * @param firstRequest <tt>true</tt> if the specified <tt>request</tt> should be sent as the first
   *     request in the terms of STUN; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   * @return the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of the STUN client transaction through which the specified
   *     <tt>Request</tt> has been sent to the STUN server associated with this
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>
   * @param transactionID the <tt>TransactionID</tt> of <tt>request</tt> because <tt>request</tt>
   *     only has it as a <tt>byte</tt> array and <tt>TransactionID</tt> is required for the
   *     <tt>applicationData</tt> property value
   * @throws StunException if anything goes wrong while sending the specified <tt>Request</tt> to
   *     the STUN server associated with this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>
   */
  protected TransactionID sendRequest(
      Request request, boolean firstRequest, TransactionID transactionID) throws StunException {
    if (!firstRequest && (longTermCredentialSession != null))
      longTermCredentialSession.addAttributes(request);

    StunStack stunStack = harvester.getStunStack();
    TransportAddress stunServer = harvester.stunServer;
    TransportAddress hostCandidateTransportAddress = hostCandidate.getTransportAddress();

    if (transactionID == null) {
      byte[] transactionIDAsBytes = request.getTransactionID();

      transactionID =
          (transactionIDAsBytes == null)
              ? TransactionID.createNewTransactionID()
              : TransactionID.createTransactionID(harvester.getStunStack(), transactionIDAsBytes);
    }
    synchronized (requests) {
      try {
        transactionID =
            stunStack.sendRequest(
                request, stunServer, hostCandidateTransportAddress, this, transactionID);
      } catch (IllegalArgumentException iaex) {
        if (logger.isLoggable(Level.INFO)) {
          logger.log(
              Level.INFO,
              "Failed to send "
                  + request
                  + " through "
                  + hostCandidateTransportAddress
                  + " to "
                  + stunServer,
              iaex);
        }
        throw new StunException(StunException.ILLEGAL_ARGUMENT, iaex.getMessage(), iaex);
      } catch (IOException ioex) {
        if (logger.isLoggable(Level.INFO)) {
          logger.log(
              Level.INFO,
              "Failed to send "
                  + request
                  + " through "
                  + hostCandidateTransportAddress
                  + " to "
                  + stunServer,
              ioex);
        }
        throw new StunException(StunException.NETWORK_ERROR, ioex.getMessage(), ioex);
      }

      requests.put(transactionID, request);
    }
    return transactionID;
  }

  /**
   * Sets the interval in milliseconds at which a new STUN keep-alive message is to be sent to the
   * STUN server associated with the <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance in order to
   * keep one of the <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested by this instance alive.
   *
   * @param sendKeepAliveMessageInterval the interval in milliseconds at which a new STUN keep-alive
   *     message is to be sent to the STUN server associated with the
   *     <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance in order to keep one of the
   *     <tt>Candidate</tt>s harvested by this instance alive or {@link
   *     #SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED} if the keep-alive functionality is to not
   *     be utilized
   */
  protected void setSendKeepAliveMessageInterval(long sendKeepAliveMessageInterval) {
    if ((sendKeepAliveMessageInterval != SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED)
        && (sendKeepAliveMessageInterval < 1))
      throw new IllegalArgumentException("sendKeepAliveMessageInterval");

    synchronized (sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot) {
      this.sendKeepAliveMessageInterval = sendKeepAliveMessageInterval;
      if (sendKeepAliveMessageThread == null) {
        if (this.sendKeepAliveMessageInterval != SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED)
          createSendKeepAliveMessageThread();
      } else sendKeepAliveMessageSyncRoot.notify();
    }
  }

  /**
   * Starts the harvesting of <tt>Candidate</tt>s to be performed for {@link #hostCandidate}.
   *
   * @return <tt>true</tt> if this <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> has started the harvesting of
   *     <tt>Candidate</tt>s for {@link #hostCandidate}; otherwise, <tt>false</tt>
   * @throws Exception if anything goes wrong while starting the harvesting of <tt>Candidate</tt>s
   *     to be performed for {@link #hostCandidate}
   */
  boolean startResolvingCandidate() throws Exception {
    Request requestToStartResolvingCandidate;

    if (!completedResolvingCandidate
        && ((requestToStartResolvingCandidate = createRequestToStartResolvingCandidate())
            != null)) {
      // Short-Term Credential Mechanism
      addShortTermCredentialAttributes(requestToStartResolvingCandidate);

      sendRequest(requestToStartResolvingCandidate, true, null);
      return true;
    } else return false;
  }

  /** Close the harvest. */
  public void close() {
    // stop keep alive thread
    setSendKeepAliveMessageInterval(SEND_KEEP_ALIVE_MESSAGE_INTERVAL_NOT_SPECIFIED);
  }

  /**
   * Sends STUN keep-alive <tt>Message</tt>s to the STUN server associated with the
   * <tt>StunCandidateHarvester</tt> of this instance.
   *
   * @author Lyubomir Marinov
   */
  private static class SendKeepAliveMessageThread extends Thread {
    /**
     * The <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> which has initialized this instance. The
     * <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> is referenced by a <tt>WeakReference</tt> in an attempt to
     * reduce the risk that the <tt>Thread</tt> may live regardless of the fact that the specified
     * <tt>StunCandidateHarvest<tt> may no longer be reachable.
     */
    private final WeakReference<StunCandidateHarvest> harvest;

    /**
     * Initializes a new <tt>SendKeepAliveMessageThread</tt> instance with a specific
     * <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt>.
     *
     * @param harvest the <tt>StunCandidateHarvest</tt> to initialize the new instance with
     */
    public SendKeepAliveMessageThread(StunCandidateHarvest harvest) {
      this.harvest = new WeakReference<>(harvest);
    }

    @Override
    public void run() {
      try {
        do {
          StunCandidateHarvest harvest = this.harvest.get();

          if ((harvest == null) || !harvest.runInSendKeepAliveMessageThread()) {
            break;
          }
        } while (true);
      } finally {
        StunCandidateHarvest harvest = this.harvest.get();

        if (harvest != null) harvest.exitSendKeepAliveMessageThread();
      }
    }
  }
}