1 /*_############################################################################ 2 _## 3 _## SNMP4J - SecurityProtocol.java 4 _## 5 _## Copyright 2003-2007 Frank Fock and Jochen Katz (SNMP4J.org) 6 _## 7 _## Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 8 _## you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 9 _## You may obtain a copy of the License at 10 _## 11 _## http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 12 _## 13 _## Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 14 _## distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 15 _## WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 16 _## See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 17 _## limitations under the License. 18 _## 19 _##########################################################################*/ 20 21 22 23 24 25 package org.snmp4j.security; 26 27 import java.io.Serializable; 28 import org.snmp4j.smi.OID; 29 30 /** 31 * The <code>SecurityProtocol</code> class defines common methods of 32 * authentication and privacy protocols. 33 * 34 * @author Jochen Katz & Frank Fock 35 * @version 1.0 36 */ 37 public interface SecurityProtocol extends Serializable { 38 39 /** 40 * Gets the OID uniquely identifying the privacy protocol. 41 * @return 42 * an <code>OID</code> instance. 43 */ 44 OID getID(); 45 46 } 47 48