/**
* Constructor. The properties specifies how the connector should be configured. The properties to
* include are;
*
* <p>'network_password' -> (String) the network password 'output_net_interface' ->
* (NetworkInterface) the output network interface to use for IPv6 scope.
*/
TCPNetworkConnector(TCPConnectorValues properties) {
// Security check,
SecurityManager security = System.getSecurityManager();
if (security != null) security.checkPermission(MckoiNetworkPermission.CREATE_TCP_CONNECTOR);
connection_pool = new HashMap<>();
this.password = properties.getNetworkPassword();
this.network_interface = properties.getOutputNetworkInterface();
// This thread kills connections that have timed out.
background_thread = new ConnectionDestroyThread(log, connection_pool);
background_thread.setDaemon(true);
background_thread.start();
}
@Override
public void stop() {
background_thread.stopConnectionDestroy();
}
@Override
public void finalize() throws Throwable {
background_thread.stopConnectionDestroy();
super.finalize();
}