/** * Broadcast to start a new remote-container for this platform to the Main-Container. * * @param remoteConfig the configuration of the remote container * @param preventUsageOfAlreadyUsedComputers the prevent usage of already used computers * @return the name of the new container * @throws ServiceException the service exception */ private String broadcastStartNewRemoteContainer(RemoteContainerConfig remoteConfig) throws ServiceException { logger.debug("Start a new remote container!"); String sliceName = null; try { LoadServiceSlice slice = (LoadServiceSlice) getSlice(MAIN_SLICE); sliceName = slice.getNode().getName(); logger.debug("Try to start a new remote container " + sliceName); return slice.startNewRemoteContainer(remoteConfig); } catch (ServiceException | IMTPException t) { // NOTE that slices are always retrieved from the main and not from the cache --> No need to // retry in case of failure logger.warn("Error while starting a new remote-container from " + sliceName, t); } return null; }