com.sun.messaging

## Class ConnectionFactory

- java.lang.Object
- - com.sun.messaging.AdministeredObject
  - - com.sun.messaging.BasicConnectionFactory
    - - com.sun.messaging.ConnectionFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:
  Serializable, ConnectionFactory, Referenceable

Direct Known Subclasses:
  QueueConnectionFactory, TopicConnectionFactory, XAConnectionFactory

    public class ConnectionFactory
    extends BasicConnectionFactory
    implements Referenceable

A `ConnectionFactory` is used to create Connections with the Sun MQ Java Message Service (JMS) provider.

See Also:
  `javax.jms.ConnectionFactory`, `com.sun.messaging.ConnectionConfiguration`, Serialized Form

### Field Summary

### Fields inherited from class com.sun.messaging.AdministeredObject

`AO_PROPERTY_TYPE_BOOLEAN, AO_PROPERTY_TYPE_INTEGER, AO_PROPERTY_TYPE_LIST, AO_PROPERTY_TYPE_LONG, AO_PROPERTY_TYPE_PROPERTYOWNER, AO_PROPERTY_TYPE_STRING, cachedConfigurationMap, configuration, configurationLabels, configurationTypes, cr, storedVersion, VERSION`

### Constructor Summary

Constructors
`` `ConnectionFactory()` Constructs a ConnectionFactory with the default configuration.
`protected` `ConnectionFactory(String defaultsBase)` Constructs a ConnectionFactory with the specified configuration.

### Method Summary

Methods
`QueueConnection` `createQueueConnection()` Creates a Queue Connection with the default user identity.
`QueueConnection` `createQueueConnection(String username, String password)` Creates a Queue Connection with a specified user identity.
`TopicConnection` `createTopicConnection()` Creates a Topic Connection with the default user identity.
`TopicConnection` `createTopicConnection(String username, String password)` Creates a Topic Connection with a specified user identity.
`Reference` `getReference()` Returns the reference to this object.

### Methods inherited from class com.sun.messaging.BasicConnectionFactory

`createConnection, createConnection, getConnectionType, setConnectionType, setDefaultConfiguration, toString`

### Methods inherited from class com.sun.messaging.AdministeredObject

`dump, enumeratePropertyNames, getConfiguration, getCurrentConfiguration, getLabelForGroup, getPropertiesForGroup, getProperty, getPropertyForListValue, getPropertyGroups, getPropertyLabel, getPropertyListOtherName, getPropertyListValues, getPropertyType, getPropertyValueForListValue, getStoredVersion, getVERSION, isPropertyDeprecated, isPropertyHidden, isReadOnly, isStoredVersionCompatible, setProperty, setReadOnly`

### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait`

### Constructor Detail

#### ConnectionFactory

    public ConnectionFactory()

Constructs a ConnectionFactory with the default configuration.

#### ConnectionFactory

    protected ConnectionFactory(String defaultsBase)

Constructs a ConnectionFactory with the specified configuration.

### Method Detail

#### createQueueConnection

    public QueueConnection createQueueConnection()
                                          throws JMSException

Creates a Queue Connection with the default user identity. The default user identity is defined by the `ConnectionFactory` properties `imqDefaultUsername` and `imqDefaultPassword`

Returns:
  a newly created Queue Connection.
Throws:
  `JMSException` - if a JMS error occurs.
See Also:
  `ConnectionConfiguration.imqDefaultUsername`, `ConnectionConfiguration.imqDefaultPassword`

#### createQueueConnection

    public QueueConnection createQueueConnection(String username,
                                        String password)
                                          throws JMSException

Creates a Queue Connection with a specified user identity.

Parameters:
  `username` - the caller's user name
  `password` - the caller's password
Returns:
  a newly created queue connection.
Throws:
  `JMSException` - if a JMS error occurs.

#### createTopicConnection

    public TopicConnection createTopicConnection()
                                          throws JMSException

Creates a Topic Connection with the default user identity. The default user identity is defined by the `ConnectionFactory` properties `imqDefaultUsername` and `imqDefaultPassword`

Returns:
  a newly created Topic Connection.
Throws:
  `JMSException` - if a JMS error occurs.
See Also:
  `ConnectionConfiguration.imqDefaultUsername`, `ConnectionConfiguration.imqDefaultPassword`

#### createTopicConnection

    public TopicConnection createTopicConnection(String username,
                                        String password)
                                          throws JMSException

Creates a Topic Connection with a specified user identity.

Parameters:
  `username` - the caller's user name
  `password` - the caller's password
Returns:
  a newly created topic connection.
Throws:
  `JMSException` - if a JMS error occurs.

#### getReference

    public Reference getReference()

Returns the reference to this object.

Specified by:
  `getReference` in interface `Referenceable`
Returns:
  The Reference Object that can be used to reconstruct this object