RateLimiter.java

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// Copyright (C) 2011  Ingrid Nunes
// 
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package br.ufrgs.inf.bdinetr.domain;

/**
 * ratelimiter
 * 
 * addOperation: "name:index:rate:" remoteName: "limitlink";
 * 
 * addOperation: "name:ip:rate:" remoteName: "limitip";
 * 
 * addOperation: "name:source:destination:protocol:rate:" remoteName:
 * "limitflow".
 * 
 * @author Ingrid Nunes
 */
public interface RateLimiter extends RouterComponent, Observable {

	public void limitFlow(Flow flow, double rate);

	public void limitIp(Ip ip, double rate);

	public void limitLink(Link link, double rate);

	public void unlimitFlow(Flow flow);

	public void unlimitIp(Ip ip);

	public void unlimitLink(Link link);

}