IHttpConnFactory (pki-javadoc)

```
public interface IHttpConnFactory
```
Maintains a pool of connections to to a Remote Authority. Utilized by the IHttpConnector interface. Multiple threads use this interface to utilize and release the Ldap connection resources. This factory will maintain a list of Http type connections to the remote host.

Version:

$Revision$, $Date$

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`IHttpConnection`	`getConn()`	Request access to a Ldap connection from the pool.
`void`	`returnConn(IHttpConnection conn)`	Return connection to the factory.

- Method Detail
  - getConn
```
IHttpConnection getConn()
                 throws EBaseException
```
    Request access to a Ldap connection from the pool.
    
    Returns:
    
    Ldap connection object. connection is not available
    
    Throws:
    
    EBaseException - if any error occurs, such as a
  - returnConn
```
void returnConn(IHttpConnection conn)
         throws EBaseException
```
    Return connection to the factory. mandatory after a getConn().
    
    Parameters:
    
    conn - Ldap connection object to be returned to the free list of the pool.
    
    Throws:
    
    EBaseException - On any failure to return the connection.