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/*
 * The MIT License
 * 
 * Copyright (c) 2004-2009, Sun Microsystems, Inc., Kohsuke Kawaguchi, Stephen Connolly
 * 
 * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
 * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
 * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
 * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
 * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
 * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
 * 
 * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
 * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
 * 
 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
 * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
 * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
 * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
 * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 * THE SOFTWARE.
 */
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package hudson.slaves;

import hudson.model.*;
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import hudson.util.io.ReopenableRotatingFileOutputStream;
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import jenkins.model.Jenkins.MasterComputer;
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import hudson.remoting.Channel;
import hudson.remoting.VirtualChannel;
import hudson.remoting.Callable;
import hudson.util.StreamTaskListener;
import hudson.util.NullStream;
import hudson.util.RingBufferLogHandler;
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import hudson.util.Futures;
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import hudson.FilePath;
import hudson.lifecycle.WindowsSlaveInstaller;
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import hudson.Util;
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import hudson.AbortException;
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import hudson.remoting.Launcher;
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import static hudson.slaves.SlaveComputer.LogHolder.SLAVE_LOG_HANDLER;
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import hudson.slaves.OfflineCause.ChannelTermination;
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import java.io.File;
import java.io.OutputStream;
import java.io.InputStream;
import java.io.IOException;
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import java.io.PrintStream;
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import java.util.logging.Level;
import java.util.logging.LogRecord;
import java.util.logging.Logger;
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import java.util.logging.Handler;
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import java.util.List;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.ArrayList;
import java.nio.charset.Charset;
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import java.util.concurrent.Future;
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import java.security.Security;
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import hudson.util.io.ReopenableFileOutputStream;
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import jenkins.model.Jenkins;
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import org.kohsuke.stapler.StaplerRequest;
import org.kohsuke.stapler.StaplerResponse;
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import org.kohsuke.stapler.QueryParameter;
import org.kohsuke.stapler.HttpResponse;
import org.kohsuke.stapler.HttpRedirect;
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import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;

/**
 * {@link Computer} for {@link Slave}s.
 *
 * @author Kohsuke Kawaguchi
 */
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public class SlaveComputer extends Computer {
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    private volatile Channel channel;
    private volatile transient boolean acceptingTasks = true;
    private Charset defaultCharset;
    private Boolean isUnix;
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    /**
     * Effective {@link ComputerLauncher} that hides the details of
     * how we launch a slave agent on this computer.
     *
     * <p>
     * This is normally the same as {@link Slave#getLauncher()} but
     * can be different. See {@link #grabLauncher(Node)}. 
     */
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    private ComputerLauncher launcher;

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    /**
     * Perpetually writable log file.
     */
    private final ReopenableFileOutputStream log;

    /**
     * {@link StreamTaskListener} that wraps {@link #log}, hence perpetually writable.
     */
    private final TaskListener taskListener;


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    /**
     * Number of failed attempts to reconnect to this node
     * (so that if we keep failing to reconnect, we can stop
     * trying.)
     */
    private transient int numRetryAttempt;

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    /**
     * Tracks the status of the last launch operation, which is always asynchronous.
     * This can be used to wait for the completion, or cancel the launch activity.
     */
    private volatile Future<?> lastConnectActivity = null;

    private Object constructed = new Object();

    public SlaveComputer(Slave slave) {
        super(slave);
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        this.log = new ReopenableRotatingFileOutputStream(getLogFile(),10);
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        this.taskListener = new StreamTaskListener(log);
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    }
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    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    public boolean isAcceptingTasks() {
        return acceptingTasks;
    }

    /**
     * Allows a {@linkplain hudson.slaves.ComputerLauncher} or a {@linkplain hudson.slaves.RetentionStrategy} to
     * suspend tasks being accepted by the slave computer.
     *
     * @param acceptingTasks {@code true} if the slave can accept tasks.
     */
    public void setAcceptingTasks(boolean acceptingTasks) {
        this.acceptingTasks = acceptingTasks;
    }

    /**
     * True if this computer is a Unix machine (as opposed to Windows machine).
     *
     * @return
     *      null if the computer is disconnected and therefore we don't know whether it is Unix or not.
     */
    public Boolean isUnix() {
        return isUnix;
    }

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    @Override
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    public Slave getNode() {
        return (Slave)super.getNode();
    }

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    @Override
    public String getIcon() {
        Future<?> l = lastConnectActivity;
        if(l!=null && !l.isDone())
            return "computer-flash.gif";
        return super.getIcon();
    }

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    /**
     * @deprecated since 2008-05-20.
     */
    @Deprecated @Override
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    public boolean isJnlpAgent() {
        return launcher instanceof JNLPLauncher;
    }

    @Override
    public boolean isLaunchSupported() {
        return launcher.isLaunchSupported();
    }

    public ComputerLauncher getLauncher() {
        return launcher;
    }

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    protected Future<?> _connect(boolean forceReconnect) {
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        if(channel!=null)   return Futures.precomputed(null);
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        if(!forceReconnect && isConnecting())
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            return lastConnectActivity;
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        if(forceReconnect && isConnecting())
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            logger.fine("Forcing a reconnect on "+getName());
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        closeChannel();
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        return lastConnectActivity = Computer.threadPoolForRemoting.submit(new java.util.concurrent.Callable<Object>() {
            public Object call() throws Exception {
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                // do this on another thread so that the lengthy launch operation
                // (which is typical) won't block UI thread.
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                try {
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                    log.rewind();
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                    try {
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                        for (ComputerListener cl : ComputerListener.all())
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                            cl.preLaunch(SlaveComputer.this, taskListener);
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                        launcher.launch(SlaveComputer.this, taskListener);
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                        return null;
                    } catch (AbortException e) {
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                        taskListener.error(e.getMessage());
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                        throw e;
                    } catch (IOException e) {
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                        Util.displayIOException(e,taskListener);
                        e.printStackTrace(taskListener.error(Messages.ComputerLauncher_unexpectedError()));
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                        throw e;
                    } catch (InterruptedException e) {
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                        e.printStackTrace(taskListener.error(Messages.ComputerLauncher_abortedLaunch()));
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                        throw e;
                    }
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                } finally {
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                    if (channel==null) {
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                        offlineCause = new OfflineCause.LaunchFailed();
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                        for (ComputerListener cl : ComputerListener.all())
                            cl.onLaunchFailure(SlaveComputer.this, taskListener);
                    }
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                }
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            }
        });
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    public void taskAccepted(Executor executor, Queue.Task task) {
        super.taskAccepted(executor, task);
        if (launcher instanceof ExecutorListener) {
            ((ExecutorListener)launcher).taskAccepted(executor, task);
        }
        if (getNode().getRetentionStrategy() instanceof ExecutorListener) {
            ((ExecutorListener)getNode().getRetentionStrategy()).taskAccepted(executor, task);
        }
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    public void taskCompleted(Executor executor, Queue.Task task, long durationMS) {
        super.taskCompleted(executor, task, durationMS);
        if (launcher instanceof ExecutorListener) {
            ((ExecutorListener)launcher).taskCompleted(executor, task, durationMS);
        }
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        RetentionStrategy r = getRetentionStrategy();
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        if (r instanceof ExecutorListener) {
            ((ExecutorListener) r).taskCompleted(executor, task, durationMS);
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        }
    }

    /**
     * {@inheritDoc}
     */
    @Override
    public void taskCompletedWithProblems(Executor executor, Queue.Task task, long durationMS, Throwable problems) {
        super.taskCompletedWithProblems(executor, task, durationMS, problems);
        if (launcher instanceof ExecutorListener) {
            ((ExecutorListener)launcher).taskCompletedWithProblems(executor, task, durationMS, problems);
        }
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        RetentionStrategy r = getRetentionStrategy();
        if (r instanceof ExecutorListener) {
            ((ExecutorListener) r).taskCompletedWithProblems(executor, task, durationMS, problems);
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        }
    }

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    @Override
    public boolean isConnecting() {
        Future<?> l = lastConnectActivity;
        return isOffline() && l!=null && !l.isDone();
    }

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    public OutputStream openLogFile() {
        try {
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            log.rewind();
            return log;
        } catch (IOException e) {
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            logger.log(Level.SEVERE, "Failed to create log file "+getLogFile(),e);
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            return new NullStream();
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        }
    }

    private final Object channelLock = new Object();

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    public void setChannel(InputStream in, OutputStream out, TaskListener taskListener, Channel.Listener listener) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
        setChannel(in,out,taskListener.getLogger(),listener);
    }

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    /**
     * Creates a {@link Channel} from the given stream and sets that to this slave.
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     *
     * @param in
     *      Stream connected to the remote "slave.jar". It's the caller's responsibility to do
     *      buffering on this stream, if that's necessary.
     * @param out
     *      Stream connected to the remote peer. It's the caller's responsibility to do
     *      buffering on this stream, if that's necessary.
     * @param launchLog
     *      If non-null, receive the portion of data in <tt>is</tt> before
     *      the data goes into the "binary mode". This is useful
     *      when the established communication channel might include some data that might
     *      be useful for debugging/trouble-shooting.
     * @param listener
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     *      Gets a notification when the channel closes, to perform clean up. Can be null.
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     *      By the time this method is called, the cause of the termination is reported to the user,
     *      so the implementation of the listener doesn't need to do that again.
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     */
    public void setChannel(InputStream in, OutputStream out, OutputStream launchLog, Channel.Listener listener) throws IOException, InterruptedException {
        if(this.channel!=null)
            throw new IllegalStateException("Already connected");

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        final TaskListener taskListener = new StreamTaskListener(launchLog);
        PrintStream log = taskListener.getLogger();
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        Channel channel = new Channel(nodeName,threadPoolForRemoting, Channel.Mode.NEGOTIATE,
            in,out, launchLog);
        channel.addListener(new Channel.Listener() {
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            @Override
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            public void onClosed(Channel c, IOException cause) {
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                SlaveComputer.this.channel = null;
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                // Orderly shutdown will have null exception
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                if (cause!=null) {
                    offlineCause = new ChannelTermination(cause);
                     cause.printStackTrace(taskListener.error("Connection terminated"));
                } else {
                    taskListener.getLogger().println("Connection terminated");
                }
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                launcher.afterDisconnect(SlaveComputer.this, taskListener);
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            }
        });
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        if(listener!=null)
            channel.addListener(listener);
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        String slaveVersion = channel.call(new SlaveVersion());
        log.println("Slave.jar version: " + slaveVersion);

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        boolean _isUnix = channel.call(new DetectOS());
        log.println(_isUnix? hudson.model.Messages.Slave_UnixSlave():hudson.model.Messages.Slave_WindowsSlave());

        String defaultCharsetName = channel.call(new DetectDefaultCharset());

        String remoteFs = getNode().getRemoteFS();
        if(_isUnix && !remoteFs.contains("/") && remoteFs.contains("\\"))
            log.println("WARNING: "+remoteFs+" looks suspiciously like Windows path. Maybe you meant "+remoteFs.replace('\\','/')+"?");
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        FilePath root = new FilePath(channel,getNode().getRemoteFS());
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        // reference counting problem is known to happen, such as JENKINS-9017, and so as a preventive measure
        // we pin the base classloader so that it'll never get GCed. When this classloader gets released,
        // it'll have a catastrophic impact on the communication.
        channel.pinClassLoader(getClass().getClassLoader());

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        channel.call(new SlaveInitializer());
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        channel.call(new WindowsSlaveInstaller(remoteFs));
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        for (ComputerListener cl : ComputerListener.all())
            cl.preOnline(this,channel,root,taskListener);
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        offlineCause = null;

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        // update the data structure atomically to prevent others from seeing a channel that's not properly initialized yet
        synchronized(channelLock) {
            if(this.channel!=null) {
                // check again. we used to have this entire method in a big sycnhronization block,
                // but Channel constructor blocks for an external process to do the connection
                // if CommandLauncher is used, and that cannot be interrupted because it blocks at InputStream.
                // so if the process hangs, it hangs the thread in a lock, and since Hudson will try to relaunch,
                // we'll end up queuing the lot of threads in a pseudo deadlock.
                // This implementation prevents that by avoiding a lock. HUDSON-1705 is likely a manifestation of this.
                channel.close();
                throw new IllegalStateException("Already connected");
            }
            isUnix = _isUnix;
            numRetryAttempt = 0;
            this.channel = channel;
            defaultCharset = Charset.forName(defaultCharsetName);
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            synchronized (statusChangeLock) {
                statusChangeLock.notifyAll();
            }
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        }
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        for (ComputerListener cl : ComputerListener.all())
            cl.onOnline(this,taskListener);
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        log.println("Slave successfully connected and online");
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        Jenkins.getInstance().getQueue().scheduleMaintenance();
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    }

    @Override
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    public Channel getChannel() {
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        return channel;
    }

    public Charset getDefaultCharset() {
        return defaultCharset;
    }

    public List<LogRecord> getLogRecords() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
        if(channel==null)
            return Collections.emptyList();
        else
            return channel.call(new Callable<List<LogRecord>,RuntimeException>() {
                public List<LogRecord> call() {
                    return new ArrayList<LogRecord>(SLAVE_LOG_HANDLER.getView());
                }
            });
    }

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    public HttpResponse doDoDisconnect(@QueryParameter String offlineMessage) throws IOException, ServletException {
        if (channel!=null) {
            //does nothing in case computer is already disconnected
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            checkPermission(Jenkins.ADMINISTER);
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            offlineMessage = Util.fixEmptyAndTrim(offlineMessage);
            disconnect(OfflineCause.create(Messages._SlaveComputer_DisconnectedBy(
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                    Jenkins.getAuthentication().getName(),
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                    offlineMessage!=null ? " : " + offlineMessage : "")
            ));
        }
        return new HttpRedirect(".");
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    }

    @Override
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    public Future<?> disconnect(OfflineCause cause) {
        super.disconnect(cause);
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        return Computer.threadPoolForRemoting.submit(new Runnable() {
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            public void run() {
                // do this on another thread so that any lengthy disconnect operation
                // (which could be typical) won't block UI thread.
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                launcher.beforeDisconnect(SlaveComputer.this, taskListener);
                closeChannel();
                launcher.afterDisconnect(SlaveComputer.this, taskListener);
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            }
        });
    }

    public void doLaunchSlaveAgent(StaplerRequest req, StaplerResponse rsp) throws IOException, ServletException {
        if(channel!=null) {
            rsp.sendError(HttpServletResponse.SC_NOT_FOUND);
            return;
        }

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        connect(true);
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        // TODO: would be nice to redirect the user to "launching..." wait page,
        // then spend a few seconds there and poll for the completion periodically.
        rsp.sendRedirect("log");
    }

    public void tryReconnect() {
        numRetryAttempt++;
        if(numRetryAttempt<6 || (numRetryAttempt%12)==0) {
            // initially retry several times quickly, and after that, do it infrequently.
            logger.info("Attempting to reconnect "+nodeName);
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            connect(true);
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        }
    }

    /**
     * Serves jar files for JNLP slave agents.
     *
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     * @deprecated since 2008-08-18.
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     *      This URL binding is no longer used and moved up directly under to {@link jenkins.model.Jenkins},
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     *      but it's left here for now just in case some old JNLP slave agents request it.
     */
    public Slave.JnlpJar getJnlpJars(String fileName) {
        return new Slave.JnlpJar(fileName);
    }

    @Override
    protected void kill() {
        super.kill();
        closeChannel();
    }

    public RetentionStrategy getRetentionStrategy() {
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        Slave n = getNode();
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        return n==null ? RetentionStrategy.INSTANCE : n.getRetentionStrategy();
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    }

    /**
     * If still connected, disconnect.
     */
    private void closeChannel() {
        // TODO: race condition between this and the setChannel method.
        Channel c = channel;
        channel = null;
        isUnix = null;
        if (c != null) {
            try {
                c.close();
            } catch (IOException e) {
                logger.log(Level.SEVERE, "Failed to terminate channel to " + getDisplayName(), e);
            }
        }
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        for (ComputerListener cl : ComputerListener.all())
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            cl.onOffline(this);
    }

    @Override
    protected void setNode(Node node) {
        super.setNode(node);
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        launcher = grabLauncher(node);
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        // maybe the configuration was changed to relaunch the slave, so try to re-launch now.
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        // "constructed==null" test is an ugly hack to avoid launching before the object is fully
        // constructed.
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        if(constructed!=null) {
            if (node instanceof Slave)
                ((Slave)node).getRetentionStrategy().check(this);
            else
                connect(false);
        }
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    }

    /**
     * Grabs a {@link ComputerLauncher} out of {@link Node} to keep it in this {@link Computer}.
     * The returned launcher will be set to {@link #launcher} and used to carry out the actual launch operation.
     *
     * <p>
     * Subtypes that needs to decorate {@link ComputerLauncher} can do so by overriding this method.
     * This is useful for {@link SlaveComputer}s for clouds for example, where one normally needs
     * additional pre-launch step (such as waiting for the provisioned node to become available)
     * before the user specified launch step (like SSH connection) kicks in.
     *
     * @see ComputerLauncherFilter
     */
    protected ComputerLauncher grabLauncher(Node node) {
        return ((Slave)node).getLauncher();
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    }

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    /**
     * Get the slave version
     */
    public String getSlaveVersion() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
        return channel.call(new SlaveVersion());
    }

    /**
     * Get the OS description.
     */
    public String getOSDescription() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
        return channel.call(new DetectOS()) ? "Unix" : "Windows";
    }

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    private static final Logger logger = Logger.getLogger(SlaveComputer.class.getName());

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    private static final class SlaveVersion implements Callable<String,IOException> {
        public String call() throws IOException {
            try { return Launcher.VERSION; }
            catch (Throwable ex) { return "< 1.335"; } // Older slave.jar won't have VERSION
        }
    }
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    private static final class DetectOS implements Callable<Boolean,IOException> {
        public Boolean call() throws IOException {
            return File.pathSeparatorChar==':';
        }
    }

    private static final class DetectDefaultCharset implements Callable<String,IOException> {
        public String call() throws IOException {
            return Charset.defaultCharset().name();
        }
    }

    /**
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     * Puts the {@link #SLAVE_LOG_HANDLER} into a separate class so that loading this class
     * in JVM doesn't end up loading tons of additional classes.
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     */
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    static final class LogHolder {
        /**
         * This field is used on each slave node to record log records on the slave.
         */
        static final RingBufferLogHandler SLAVE_LOG_HANDLER = new RingBufferLogHandler();
    }
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    private static class SlaveInitializer implements Callable<Void,RuntimeException> {
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        public Void call() {
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            // avoid double installation of the handler. JNLP slaves can reconnect to the master multiple times
            // and each connection gets a different RemoteClassLoader, so we need to evict them by class name,
            // not by their identity.
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            Logger logger = Logger.getLogger("hudson");
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            for (Handler h : logger.getHandlers()) {
                if (h.getClass().getName().equals(SLAVE_LOG_HANDLER.getClass().getName()))
                    logger.removeHandler(h);
            }
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            logger.addHandler(SLAVE_LOG_HANDLER);
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            // remove Sun PKCS11 provider if present. See http://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Solaris+Issue+6276483
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            try {
                Security.removeProvider("SunPKCS11-Solaris");
            } catch (SecurityException e) {
                // ignore this error.
            }

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            Channel.current().setProperty("slave",Boolean.TRUE); // indicate that this side of the channel is the slave side.
            
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            return null;
        }
        private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
    }
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    /**
     * Obtains a {@link VirtualChannel} that allows some computation to be performed on the master.
     * This method can be called from any thread on the master, or from slave (more precisely,
     * it only works from the remoting request-handling thread in slaves, which means if you've started
     * separate thread on slaves, that'll fail.)
     *
     * @return null if the calling thread doesn't have any trace of where its master is.
     * @since 1.362
     */
    public static VirtualChannel getChannelToMaster() {
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        if (Jenkins.getInstance()!=null)
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            return MasterComputer.localChannel;

        // if this method is called from within the slave computation thread, this should work
        Channel c = Channel.current();
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        if (c!=null && Boolean.TRUE.equals(c.getProperty("slave")))
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            return c;

        return null;
    }
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}