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+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package flex.messaging;
+
+import flex.management.ManageableComponent;
+import flex.management.runtime.messaging.MessageBrokerControl;
+import flex.management.runtime.messaging.log.LogManager;
+import flex.messaging.client.FlexClient;
+import flex.messaging.client.FlexClientManager;
+import flex.messaging.cluster.ClusterManager;
+import flex.messaging.config.ChannelSettings;
+import flex.messaging.config.ConfigMap;
+import flex.messaging.config.ConfigurationConstants;
+import flex.messaging.config.ConfigurationException;
+import flex.messaging.config.ConfigurationManager;
+import flex.messaging.config.FlexClientSettings;
+import flex.messaging.config.SecurityConstraint;
+import flex.messaging.config.SecuritySettings;
+import flex.messaging.config.SystemSettings;
+import flex.messaging.endpoints.AbstractEndpoint;
+import flex.messaging.endpoints.Endpoint;
+import flex.messaging.endpoints.Endpoint2;
+import flex.messaging.factories.JavaFactory;
+import flex.messaging.io.BeanProxy;
+import flex.messaging.io.PropertyProxyRegistry;
+import flex.messaging.log.Log;
+import flex.messaging.log.LogCategories;
+import flex.messaging.messages.AbstractMessage;
+import flex.messaging.messages.AcknowledgeMessage;
+import flex.messaging.messages.AsyncMessage;
+import flex.messaging.messages.CommandMessage;
+import flex.messaging.messages.Message;
+import flex.messaging.security.LoginManager;
+import flex.messaging.security.SecurityException;
+import flex.messaging.services.AbstractService;
+import flex.messaging.services.Service;
+import flex.messaging.services.ServiceException;
+import flex.messaging.services.messaging.ThrottleManager;
+import flex.messaging.util.Base64;
+import flex.messaging.util.ClassUtil;
+import flex.messaging.util.ExceptionUtil;
+import flex.messaging.util.RedeployManager;
+import flex.messaging.util.StringUtils;
+import flex.messaging.util.UUIDGenerator;
+import flex.messaging.util.UUIDUtils;
+import flex.messaging.validators.DeserializationValidator;
+
+import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.io.InputStream;
+import java.io.UnsupportedEncodingException;
+import java.security.Principal;
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Enumeration;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Iterator;
+import java.util.LinkedHashMap;
+import java.util.List;
+import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.concurrent.ConcurrentHashMap;
+
+/**
+ * The MessageBroker is the hub of message traffic. It has a number of endpoints which send and
+ * receive messages over the network, and it has a number of
+ * services that are message destinations. The broker routes
+ * decoded messages received by endpoints to services based
+ * on the service destination specified in each message.
+ * The broker also has a means of pushing messages back through
+ * endpoints to clients.
+ */
+public class MessageBroker extends ManageableComponent
+{
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //
+    // Public Static Constants
+    //
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * Id that the AuthenticationService uses to register itself with the broker.
+     */
+    public static final String AUTHENTICATION_SERVICE_ID = "authentication-service";
+
+    /**
+     * Localized error messages for <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     */
+    public static final int ERR_MSG_NO_SERVICE_FOR_DEST = 10004;
+    public static final int ERR_MSG_DESTINATION_UNACCESSIBLE = 10005;
+    public static final int ERR_MSG_UNKNOWN_REMOTE_CREDENTIALS_FORMAT = 10020;
+    public static final int ERR_MSG_NULL_MESSAGE_ID = 10029;
+    public static final int ERR_MSG_CANNOT_SERVICE_STOPPED = 10038;
+    public static final int ERR_MSG_NULL_ENDPOINT_URL = 10128;
+    public static final int ERR_MSG_SERVICE_CMD_NOT_SUPPORTED = 10451;
+    public static final int ERR_MSG_URI_ALREADY_REGISTERED = 11109;
+
+    /**
+     * Log category for <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     */
+    public static final String LOG_CATEGORY = LogCategories.MESSAGE_GENERAL;
+
+    /**
+     * Log category that captures startup information for broker's destinations.
+     */
+    public static final String LOG_CATEGORY_STARTUP_SERVICE = LogCategories.STARTUP_SERVICE;
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public static final String TYPE = "MessageBroker";
+
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //
+    // Package Protected Static Constants
+    //
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    /** The default message broker id when one is not specified in web.xml. */
+    public static final String DEFAULT_BROKER_ID = "__default__";
+
+    /** A map of currently available message brokers indexed by message broker id. */
+    static final Map<String, MessageBroker> messageBrokers = new HashMap<String, MessageBroker>();
+
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //
+    // Private Static Constants
+    //
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    private static final String LOG_MANAGER_ID = "log";
+    private static final Integer INTEGER_ONE = 1;
+    private static final String MESSAGEBROKER = "MessageBroker";
+    private static final String ENDPOINT = "Endpoint";
+    private static final String SERVICE = "Service";
+
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //
+    // Constructors
+    //
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Create a MessageBroker. This constructor will
+     * establish collections for routers, endpoints,
+     * and services.
+     */
+    public MessageBroker()
+    {
+        this(true, null);
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public MessageBroker(boolean enableManagement)
+    {
+        this(enableManagement, null);
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public MessageBroker(boolean enableManagement, String mbid)
+    {
+        this(enableManagement, mbid, MessageBroker.class.getClassLoader());
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public MessageBroker(boolean enableManagement, String mbid, ClassLoader loader)
+    {
+        super(enableManagement);
+        classLoader = loader;
+        attributes = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, Object>();
+        destinationToService = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, String>();
+        endpoints = new LinkedHashMap<String, Endpoint>();
+        services = new LinkedHashMap<String, Service>();
+        servers = new LinkedHashMap<String, Server>();
+        factories = new HashMap<String, FlexFactory>();
+        registeredEndpoints = new HashMap<String, String>();
+
+        // Add the built-in java factory
+        addFactory("java", new JavaFactory());
+
+        setId(mbid);
+
+        log = Log.createLog();
+
+        clusterManager = new ClusterManager(this);
+        systemSettings = new SystemSettings();
+
+        if (isManaged())
+        {
+            controller = new MessageBrokerControl(this);
+            controller.register();
+            setControl(controller);
+
+           logManager = new LogManager();
+           logManager.setLog(log);
+           logManager.setParent(this);
+           logManager.setupLogControl();
+           logManager.initialize(LOG_MANAGER_ID, null);
+        }
+    }
+
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //
+    // Variables
+    //
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    private Map<String, Object> attributes;
+    /**
+     * Map of attribute ids of Application or Session level scoped destination assemblers
+     * to the number of active destinations referring to.
+     */
+    private final Map<String, Integer> attributeIdRefCounts = new HashMap<String, Integer>();
+    private Map<String, ChannelSettings> channelSettings;
+    private ClassLoader classLoader;
+    private ClusterManager clusterManager;
+    private MessageBrokerControl controller;
+    private List<String> defaultChannels;
+    private DeserializationValidator deserializationValidator;
+    private Map<String, String> destinationToService; // destiantionId to serviceId map.
+    private Map<String, Endpoint> endpoints;
+    private boolean enforceEndpointValidation;
+    private Map<String, FlexFactory> factories;
+    private FlexClientManager flexClientManager;
+    private FlexClientSettings flexClientSettings;
+    private FlexSessionManager flexSessionManager;
+    private PathResolver externalPathResolver;
+    private InternalPathResolver internalPathResolver;
+    private Log log;
+    private LogManager logManager;
+    private LoginManager loginManager;
+    private RedeployManager redeployManager;
+    private Map<String, String> registeredEndpoints;
+    private SecuritySettings securitySettings;
+    private Map<String, Service> services;
+    private Map<String, Server> servers;
+    private final ConcurrentHashMap<String, ServiceValidationListener> serviceValidationListeners = new ConcurrentHashMap<String, ServiceValidationListener>();
+    private ServletContext servletContext;
+    private SystemSettings systemSettings;
+    private Class<? extends ThrottleManager> throttleManagerClass = ThrottleManager.class; // The default ThrottleManager class.
+    private UUIDGenerator uuidGenerator;
+
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //
+    // Public Methods
+    //
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the id of the <code>MessageBroker</code>. If id is null, uses the
+     * default broker id.
+     *
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    @Override public void setId(String id)
+    {
+        if (id == null)
+            id = DEFAULT_BROKER_ID;
+
+        super.setId(id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieves a message broker with the supplied id.  This is defined via
+     * the servlet init parameter messageBrokerId.  If no messageBrokerId is supplied, pass
+     * in a null value for the id parameter.
+     *
+     * In case null is passed, the method tries to lookup the broker from current FlexContext.
+     * If not available, it uses default ID to lookup the message broker.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the message broker to retrieve.
+     * @return The <code>MessageBroker</code> for the supplied id.
+     */
+    public static MessageBroker getMessageBroker(String id)
+    {
+        if (id == null)
+        {
+            // If available, return the broker from FlexContext
+            MessageBroker broker = FlexContext.getMessageBroker();
+            if (broker != null)
+            {
+                return broker;
+            }
+
+            id = DEFAULT_BROKER_ID;
+        }
+
+        return messageBrokers.get(id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Start the message broker's endpoints and services.
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    @Override public void start()
+    {
+        if (isStarted())
+            return;
+
+        /*
+         * J2EE can be a real pain in terms of getting the right class loader so dump out
+         * some detailed info about what is going on.
+         */
+        if (Log.isDebug())
+        {
+            StringBuffer sb = new StringBuffer(100);
+            if (classLoader == MessageBroker.class.getClassLoader())
+                sb.append(" the MessageBroker's class loader");
+            if (classLoader == Thread.currentThread().getContextClassLoader())
+            {
+                if (sb.length() > 0) sb.append(" and");
+                sb.append(" the context class loader");
+            }
+            if (sb.length() == 0)
+                sb.append(" not the context or the message broker's class loader");
+            Log.getLogger(LogCategories.CONFIGURATION).debug(
+                    "MessageBroker id: " + getId() + " classLoader is:" +
+                    sb.toString() + " (" + "classLoader " + ClassUtil.classLoaderToString(classLoader));
+        }
+
+        // Catch any startup errors and log using our log machinery, then rethrow to trigger shutdown.
+        try
+        {
+            // MessageBroker doesn't call super.start() because it doesn't need the
+            // usual validation that other components need
+            setStarted(true);
+
+            registerMessageBroker();
+            if (flexClientManager == null)
+            {
+                flexClientManager = new FlexClientManager(isManaged(), this);
+            }
+            flexClientManager.start();
+            flexSessionManager = new FlexSessionManager(isManaged(), this);
+            flexSessionManager.start();
+            if (systemSettings == null)
+            {
+                systemSettings = new SystemSettings();
+            }
+            startServices();
+            loginManager.start();
+            startEndpoints();
+            startServers();
+            redeployManager.start();
+        }
+        catch (Exception e)
+        {
+            if (Log.isError())
+                Log.getLogger(LogCategories.CONFIGURATION).error("MessageBroker failed to start: " + ExceptionUtil.exceptionFollowedByRootCausesToString(e));
+
+            // Rethrow.
+            throw new RuntimeException(e.getMessage(), e);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Stop the broker's endpoints, clusters, and services.
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    @Override public void stop()
+    {
+        if (!isStarted())
+            return;
+
+        if (Log.isDebug())
+            Log.getLogger(LogCategories.CONFIGURATION).debug("MessageBroker stopping: " + getId());
+
+        serviceValidationListeners.clear();
+
+        flexSessionManager.stop();
+        flexClientManager.stop();
+        stopServers();
+        stopEndpoints();
+
+        // set this MB in FlexContext as it is needed for reference counts in destination stopping
+        FlexContext.setThreadLocalMessageBroker(this);
+        stopServices();
+        FlexContext.setThreadLocalMessageBroker(null);
+
+        if (loginManager != null)
+            loginManager.stop();
+        try
+        {
+            if (redeployManager != null)
+                redeployManager.stop();
+        }
+        catch (Throwable t)
+        {
+            t.printStackTrace();
+        }
+        clusterManager.destroyClusters();
+
+        super.stop();
+        unRegisterMessageBroker();
+
+        // clear static proxy caches
+        BeanProxy.clear();
+        PropertyProxyRegistry.release();
+
+        // clear system settings
+        systemSettings.clear();
+        systemSettings = null;
+
+        if (Log.isDebug())
+            Log.getLogger(LogCategories.CONFIGURATION).debug("MessageBroker stopped: " + getId());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an <tt>Iterator</tt> containing the current names that attributes have been bound
+     * to the <tt>MessageBroker</tt> under.
+     * Use {@link #getAttribute(String)} to retrieve an attribute value.
+     *
+     * @return An iterator containing the current names of the attributes.
+     */
+    public Iterator<String> getAttributeNames()
+    {
+        return attributes.keySet().iterator();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the attribute value bound to the <tt>MessageBroker</tt> under the provided name.
+     *
+     * @param name The attribute name.
+     * @return Object the attribute object
+     */
+    public Object getAttribute(String name)
+    {
+        return attributes.get(name);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Binds an attribute value to the <tt>MessageBroker</tt> under the provided name.
+     *
+     * @param name The attribute name.
+     * @param value The attribute value.
+     */
+    public void setAttribute(String name, Object value)
+    {
+        if (value == null)
+            removeAttribute(name);
+        else
+            attributes.put(name, value);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes the attribute with the given name from the <tt>MessageBroker</tt>.
+     *
+     * @param name The attribute name.
+     */
+    public void removeAttribute(String name)
+    {
+        attributes.remove(name);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the deserialization validator of the <tt>MessageBroker</tt> or null
+     * if none exists.
+     *
+     * @return The deserialization validator of the <tt>MessageBroker</tt> or null
+     * if none exists.
+     */
+    public DeserializationValidator getDeserializationValidator()
+    {
+        return deserializationValidator;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the deserialization validator of the <tt>MessageBroker</tt>.
+     *
+     * @param deserializationValidator The deserialization validator.
+     */
+    public void setDeserializationValidator(DeserializationValidator deserializationValidator)
+    {
+        this.deserializationValidator = deserializationValidator;
+    }
+
+    public void setExternalPathResolver(PathResolver externalPathResolver)
+    {
+        this.externalPathResolver = externalPathResolver;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setInternalPathResolver(InternalPathResolver internalPathResolver)
+    {
+        this.internalPathResolver = internalPathResolver;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public InputStream resolveExternalPath(String filename) throws IOException
+    {
+        return externalPathResolver.resolve(filename);
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public InputStream resolveInternalPath(String filename) throws IOException
+    {
+        return internalPathResolver.resolve(filename);
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public interface PathResolver
+    {
+        InputStream resolve(String filename) throws IOException;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This interface is being kept for backwards compatibility.
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    public interface InternalPathResolver extends PathResolver
+    {
+        // No-op.
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public ClusterManager getClusterManager()
+    {
+        return clusterManager;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Add a <code>Server</code> to the broker's collection.
+     *
+     * @param server <code>Server</code> to be added.
+     */
+    public void addServer(Server server)
+    {
+        if (server == null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add null ''{0}'' to the ''{1}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.NULL_COMPONENT, new Object[]{"Server", MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+
+        String id = server.getId();
+
+        if (id == null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add ''{0}'' with null id to the ''{1}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.NULL_COMPONENT_ID, new Object[]{"Server", MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+
+        // No need to add if server is already added
+        Server currentServer = getServer(id);
+        if (currentServer == server)
+            return;
+
+        // Do not allow servers with the same id
+        if (currentServer != null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add a ''{0}'' with the id ''{1}'' that is already registered with the ''{2}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.DUPLICATE_COMPONENT_ID, new Object[]{"Server", id, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+
+        servers.put(id, server);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Returns the <code>Server</code> with the specified id.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the <code>Server</code>/
+     * @return The <code>Server</code> with the specified id or null if no
+     * <code>Server</code> with the id exists.
+     */
+    public Server getServer(String id)
+    {
+        return servers.get(id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Stops and removes the <code>Server</code> from the set of shared servers managed by the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the <code>Server</code> to remove.
+     * @return <code>Server</code> that has been removed or <code>null</code> if it doesn't exist.
+     */
+    public Server removeServer(String id)
+    {
+        Server server = servers.get(id);
+        if (server != null)
+        {
+            server.stop();
+            servers.remove(id);
+        }
+        return server;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Creates an <code>Endpoint</code> instance, sets its id and url.
+     * It further sets the endpoint manageable if the <code>MessageBroker</code>
+     * is manageable, and assigns its <code>MessageBroker</code> to the
+     * <code>MessageBroker</code> that created it.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the endpoint.
+     * @param url The url of the endpoint.
+     * @param className The class name of the endpoint.
+     *
+     * @return The created <code>Endpoint</code> instance.
+     */
+    public Endpoint createEndpoint(String id, String url, String className)
+    {
+        Class endpointClass = ClassUtil.createClass(className, getClassLoader());
+
+        Endpoint endpoint = (Endpoint)ClassUtil.createDefaultInstance(endpointClass, Endpoint.class);
+        endpoint.setId(id);
+        endpoint.setUrl(url);
+        endpoint.setManaged(isManaged());
+        endpoint.setMessageBroker(this);
+
+        return endpoint;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Add an endpoint to the broker's collection. Broker will accept the endpoint
+     * to be added only if the endpoint is not null, it does not have null id or
+     * url, and it does not have the same id or url as another endpoint.
+     *
+     * @param endpoint Endpoint to be added.
+     */
+    public void addEndpoint(Endpoint endpoint)
+    {
+        if (endpoint == null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add null ''{0}'' to the ''{1}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.NULL_COMPONENT, new Object[]{ENDPOINT, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+
+        String id = endpoint.getId();
+
+        if (id == null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add ''{0}'' with null id to the ''{1}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.NULL_COMPONENT_ID, new Object[]{ENDPOINT, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+
+        // No need to add if endpoint is already added
+        if (getEndpoint(id) == endpoint)
+            return;
+
+        // Do not allow endpoints with the same id
+        if (getEndpoint(id) != null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add a ''{0}'' with the id ''{1}'' that is already registered with the ''{2}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.DUPLICATE_COMPONENT_ID, new Object[]{ENDPOINT, id, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+
+        // Add the endpoint only if its url is not null and it is not registered
+        // by another channel
+        checkEndpointUrl(id, endpoint.getUrl());
+
+        // Finally add the endpoint to endpoints map
+        endpoints.put(id, endpoint);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Returns the <code>Endpoint</code> with the specified id.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the <code>Endpoint</code>/
+     * @return The <code>Endpoint</code> with the specified id or null if no
+     * <code>Endpoint</code> with the id exists.
+     */
+    public Endpoint getEndpoint(String id)
+    {
+        return endpoints.get(id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Retrieve the map of all endpoints in this broker.
+     */
+    public Map<String, Endpoint> getEndpoints()
+    {
+        return endpoints;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Retrieve an endpoint based on a requested URL path. Two endpoints should not be
+     * registered to the same path.
+     */
+    public Endpoint getEndpoint(String path, String contextPath)
+    {
+        for (String id : endpoints.keySet())
+        {
+            Endpoint e = endpoints.get(id);
+
+            if (matchEndpoint(path, contextPath, e))
+            {
+                return e;
+            }
+        }
+        MessageException lme = new MessageException();
+        lme.setMessage(10003, new Object[] {path});
+        throw lme;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Removes an endpoint from the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the endpoint.
+     * @return The removed endpoint.
+     */
+    public Endpoint removeEndpoint(String id)
+    {
+        Endpoint endpoint = getEndpoint(id);
+        if (endpoint != null)
+        {
+            endpoint.stop();
+            endpoints.remove(id);
+        }
+        return endpoint;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns whether the endpoint validation is enforced on the server, regardless
+     * of whether client requested endpoint validation or not.
+     *
+     * @return True if the endpoint validation is enforced on the server, regardless
+     * of whether client requested endpoint validation or not.
+     */
+    public boolean isEnforceEndpointValidation()
+    {
+        return enforceEndpointValidation;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets whether the endpoint validation is enforced on the server, regardless
+     * of whether client requested endpoint validation or not.
+     *
+     * @param enforceEndpointValidation The endpoint validation flag.
+     */
+    public void setEnforceEndpointValidation(boolean enforceEndpointValidation)
+    {
+        this.enforceEndpointValidation = enforceEndpointValidation;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the <code>FlexFactory</code> with the specified id.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the <code>FlexFactory</code>.
+     * @return The <code>FlexFactory</code> with the specified id or null if no
+     * factory with the id exists.
+     */
+    public FlexFactory getFactory(String id)
+    {
+        return factories.get(id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the map of <code>FlexFactory</code> instances.
+     *
+     * @return The map of <code>FlexFactory</code> instances.
+     */
+    public Map<String, FlexFactory> getFactories()
+    {
+       return factories;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Registers a factory with the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the factory.
+     * @param factory <code>FlexFactory</code> instance.
+     */
+    public void addFactory(String id, FlexFactory factory)
+    {
+        if (id == null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add ''{0}'' with null id to the ''{1}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.NULL_COMPONENT_ID, new Object[]{"FlexFactory", MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+        // No need to add if factory is already added
+        if (getFactory(id) == factory)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+        // Do not allow multiple factories with the same id
+        if (getFactory(id) != null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add a ''{0}'' with the id ''{1}'' that is already registered with the ''{2}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.DUPLICATE_COMPONENT_ID, new Object[]{"FlexFactory", id, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+        factories.put(id, factory);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes the <code>FlexFactory</code> from the list of factories known
+     * by the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the <code>FlexFactory</code>.
+     * @return <code>FlexFactory</code> that has been removed.
+     */
+    public FlexFactory removeFactory(String id)
+    {
+        FlexFactory factory = getFactory(id);
+        if (factory != null)
+        {
+            factories.remove(id);
+        }
+        return factory;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the <code>Service</code> with the specified id.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the <code>Service</code>/
+     * @return The <code>Service</code> with the specified id or null if no
+     * <code>Service</code> with the id exists.
+     */
+    public Service getService(String id)
+    {
+        return services.get(id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Return a service of the specific type.
+     * The current list of services is searched for the specified class name.
+     * If there is no service of the specified type, null is  returned.
+     * If there is more than one service of the same type it is undefined which instance is returned.
+     * If more than one service of a specific type is configured,
+     * callers should use {@link #getService(String)} and provide the service id of the specific service,
+     * or {@link #getServices()} to get access to the map of all registered services.
+     *
+     * @param type the fully qualified class name of the service implementation.
+     * @return a service or null if not found.
+     */
+    public Service getServiceByType(String type)
+    {
+        for (Service svc : services.values())
+        {
+            if (svc.getClass().getName().equals(type))
+            {
+                return svc;
+            }
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the Map of <code>Service</code> instances.
+     *
+     * @return The Map of <code>Service</code> instances.
+     */
+    public Map<String, Service> getServices()
+    {
+        return services;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a <tt>ConfigMap</tt> of service and channel properties that the client
+     * needs.
+     *
+     * @param endpoint Endpoint used to filter the destinations of the service;
+     * no filtering is done if the endpoint is null.
+     * @return ConfigMap of server properties.
+     */
+    public ConfigMap describeServices(Endpoint endpoint)
+    {
+       return describeServices(endpoint, true);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Returns a <tt>ConfigMap</tt> of service and channel properties that the client
+     * needs.
+     * The <tt>allDestinations</tt> flag controls whether configuration for all
+     * destinations or only reliable client destinations is returned.
+     *
+     * @param endpoint Endpoint used to filter the destinations of the service.
+     * No filtering is done if the endpoint is null.
+     * @param onlyReliable When false, configuration for all destinations is
+     * returned instead of only reliable destinations.
+     * @return ConfigMap of service properties.
+     */
+    public ConfigMap describeServices(Endpoint endpoint, boolean onlyReliable)
+    {
+        // Let the service validation listeners know about the configuration change.
+        if (!serviceValidationListeners.isEmpty())
+        {
+            for (Enumeration<ServiceValidationListener> iter = serviceValidationListeners.elements(); iter.hasMoreElements();)
+                iter.nextElement().validateServices();
+        }
+
+        ConfigMap servicesConfig = new ConfigMap();
+
+        // Keep track of channel ids as we encounter them so we can generate
+        // the channel properties that might be needed by the client.
+        ArrayList<String> channelIds = new ArrayList<String>();
+        if (endpoint == null)
+        {
+            for (Endpoint endpointToAdd: getEndpoints().values())
+                channelIds.add(endpointToAdd.getId());
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            channelIds.add(endpoint.getId());
+        }
+
+        if (defaultChannels != null)
+        {
+            ConfigMap defaultChannelsMap = new ConfigMap();
+            for (Object defaultChannel : defaultChannels)
+            {
+                String id = (String) defaultChannel;
+                ConfigMap channelConfig = new ConfigMap();
+                channelConfig.addProperty(ConfigurationConstants.REF_ATTR, id);
+                defaultChannelsMap.addProperty(ConfigurationConstants.CHANNEL_ELEMENT, channelConfig);
+                if (!channelIds.contains(id))
+                    channelIds.add(id);
+            }
+            if (defaultChannelsMap.size() > 0)
+                servicesConfig.addProperty(ConfigurationConstants.DEFAULT_CHANNELS_ELEMENT, defaultChannelsMap);
+        }
+
+        for (Service service : services.values())
+        {
+            ConfigMap serviceConfig = service instanceof AbstractService?
+                    ((AbstractService)service).describeService(endpoint, onlyReliable) : service.describeService(endpoint);
+            if (serviceConfig != null && serviceConfig.size() > 0)
+                servicesConfig.addProperty(ConfigurationConstants.SERVICE_ELEMENT, serviceConfig);
+        }
+
+        // Need to send channel properties again in case the client didn't
+        // compile in services-config.xml and hence doesn't have channels section
+        // of the configuration - but only if channel/endpoint is not tagged as "remote"!
+        ConfigMap channels = new ConfigMap();
+        for (String id : channelIds)
+        {
+            Endpoint currentEndpoint = getEndpoint(id);
+            if (currentEndpoint instanceof AbstractEndpoint && ((AbstractEndpoint)currentEndpoint).isRemote())
+            {
+                continue; // Client already has configuration for "remote" endpoint by other means.
+            }
+
+            ConfigMap channel = currentEndpoint.describeEndpoint();
+            if (channel != null && channel.size() > 0)
+                channels.addProperty(ConfigurationConstants.CHANNEL_ELEMENT, channel);
+        }
+        if (channels.size() > 0)
+            servicesConfig.addProperty(ConfigurationConstants.CHANNELS_ELEMENT, channels);
+
+        if (Log.isDebug())
+            Log.getLogger(ConfigurationManager.LOG_CATEGORY).debug(
+                    "Returning service description for endpoint: " +
+                    (endpoint == null? "all" : endpoint.getId()) + " config: " + servicesConfig);
+
+        return servicesConfig;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a listener for the describeServices callback.  The describeServices listener
+     * is called before any execution of the describeServices method.
+     *
+     * @param id Identifier of the listener to add
+     * @param listener The listener callback
+     */
+    public void addServiceValidationListener(String id, ServiceValidationListener listener)
+    {
+        if (listener != null)
+        {
+            serviceValidationListeners.putIfAbsent(id, listener);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns an <tt>Iterator</tt> for all <tt>ServiceValidationListeners</tt> currently
+     * registered with the broker.
+     *
+     * @return An <tt>Iterator</tt> for all registered <tt>ServiceValidationListeners</tt>.
+     */
+    public Iterator<ServiceValidationListener> getServiceValidationListenerIterator()
+    {
+        return serviceValidationListeners.values().iterator();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Remove a listener from the describeServices callback.
+     *
+     * @param id Identifier of the listener to remove
+     */
+    public void removeServiceValidationListener(String id)
+    {
+        if (serviceValidationListeners.containsKey(id))
+        {
+            serviceValidationListeners.remove(id);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a <code>Service</code> instance, sets its id, sets it manageable
+     * if the <code>MessageBroker</code> that created it is manageable,
+     * and sets its <code>MessageBroker</code> to the <code>MessageBroker</code> that
+     * created it.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the <code>Service</code>.
+     * @param className The class name of the <code>Service</code>.
+     *
+     * @return The <code>Service</code> instanced created.
+     */
+    public Service createService(String id, String className)
+    {
+        Class svcClass = ClassUtil.createClass(className, getClassLoader());
+
+        Service service = (Service)ClassUtil.createDefaultInstance(svcClass, Service.class);
+        service.setId(id);
+        service.setManaged(isManaged());
+        service.setMessageBroker(this);
+
+        return service;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Add a message type -to- service mapping to the broker's collection.
+     * When the broker attempts to route a message to a service, it finds the first
+     * service capable of handling the message type.
+     *
+     * Note that <code>Service</code> cannot be null, it cannot have a null
+     * id, and it cannot have the same id or type of a <code>Service</code>
+     * already registered with the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     *
+     * <code>Service</code> needs to be started if the <code>MessageBroker</code>
+     * is already running.
+     *
+     * @param service The service instance used to handle the messages
+     *
+     */
+    public void addService(Service service)
+    {
+        if (service == null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add null ''{0}'' to the ''{1}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.NULL_COMPONENT, new Object[]{SERVICE, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+
+        String id = service.getId();
+
+        if (id == null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add ''{0}'' with null id to the ''{1}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.NULL_COMPONENT_ID, new Object[]{SERVICE, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+        // No need to add if service is already added
+        if (getService(id) == service)
+        {
+            return;
+        }
+        // Do not allow multiple services with the same id
+        if (getService(id) != null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add a ''{0}'' with the id ''{1}'' that is already registered with the ''{2}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.DUPLICATE_COMPONENT_ID, new Object[]{SERVICE, id, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+        // Not supposed to have multiple services of the same type; warn about it
+        // but still allow it.
+        String type = service.getClass().getName();
+        if (getServiceByType(type) != null && Log.isWarn())
+            Log.getLogger(LOG_CATEGORY).warn("Adding a service type '{0}' that is already registered with the MessageBroker",
+                    new Object[]{type});
+
+
+        services.put(id, service);
+
+        if (service.getMessageBroker() == null || service.getMessageBroker() != this)
+        {
+            service.setMessageBroker(this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes the <code>Service</code> from the list of services known
+     * by the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the <code>Service</code>.
+     * @return Previous <code>Service</code> associated with the id.
+     */
+    public Service removeService(String id)
+    {
+        Service service = getService(id);
+        if (service != null)
+        {
+            service.stop();
+            services.remove(id);
+        }
+        return service;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the logger of the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     *
+     * @return Logger of the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     */
+    public Log getLog()
+    {
+        return log;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public LogManager getLogManager()
+    {
+        return logManager;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public LoginManager getLoginManager()
+    {
+        return loginManager;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setLoginManager(LoginManager loginManager)
+    {
+        if (this.loginManager != null && this.loginManager.isStarted())
+            this.loginManager.stop();
+
+        this.loginManager = loginManager;
+
+        if (isStarted())
+            loginManager.start();
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public FlexClientManager getFlexClientManager()
+    {
+        return flexClientManager;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setFlexClientManager(FlexClientManager value)
+    {
+        flexClientManager = value;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public FlexSessionManager getFlexSessionManager()
+    {
+        return flexSessionManager;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setFlexSessionManager(FlexSessionManager value)
+    {
+        flexSessionManager = value;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude **/
+    public RedeployManager getRedeployManager()
+    {
+        return redeployManager;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setRedeployManager(RedeployManager redeployManager)
+    {
+        if (this.redeployManager != null && this.redeployManager.isStarted())
+            this.redeployManager.stop();
+
+        this.redeployManager = redeployManager;
+
+        if (isStarted())
+            redeployManager.start();
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public Class<? extends ThrottleManager> getThrottleManagerClass()
+    {
+        return throttleManagerClass;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setThrottleManagerClass(Class<? extends ThrottleManager> throttleManagerClass)
+    {
+        this.throttleManagerClass = throttleManagerClass;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns a UUID either from the UUID generator assigned to <tt>MessageBroker</tt>,
+     * or from the <tt>UUIDUtils#createUUID</tt> if there is no assigned UUID generator.
+     *
+     * @return String the UUID.
+     */
+    public String createUUID()
+    {
+        return uuidGenerator != null? uuidGenerator.createUUID() : UUIDUtils.createUUID();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the custom <tt>UUIDGenerator</tt> used by the <tt>MessageBroker</tt>
+     * for NIO-HTTP session cookie value and <tt>FlexClient</tt> id generation or null if
+     *  the default UUID generator, <tt>UUIDUtils</tt>, is being used.
+     *
+     * @return The custom <tt>UUIDGenerator</tt> used by <tt>MessageBroker</tt> or null.
+     */
+    public UUIDGenerator getUUIDGenerator()
+    {
+        return uuidGenerator;
+    }
+
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the custom <tt>UUIDGenerator</tt> used by the <tt>MessageBroker</tt>
+     * for NIO-HTTP session cookie value and <tt>FlexClient</tt> id generation.
+     *
+     * @param value The custom <tt>UUIDGenerator</tt>.
+     */
+    public void setUUIDGenerator(UUIDGenerator value)
+    {
+        uuidGenerator = value;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the list of channel ids known to the <code>MessageBroker</code>.
+     *
+     * @return The list of channel ids.
+     */
+    public List<String> getChannelIds()
+    {
+        return (endpoints != null && endpoints.size() != 0)? new ArrayList<String>(endpoints.keySet()) : null;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public ChannelSettings getChannelSettings(String ref)
+    {
+        return channelSettings.get(ref);
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public Map<String, ChannelSettings> getAllChannelSettings()
+    {
+        return channelSettings;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setChannelSettings(Map<String, ChannelSettings> channelSettings)
+    {
+        this.channelSettings = channelSettings;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the default channel ids of the MessageBroker. If a service
+     * specifies its own list of channels it overrides these defaults.
+     *
+     * @return Default channel ids of the MessageBroker.
+     */
+    public List<String> getDefaultChannels()
+    {
+        return defaultChannels;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Adds the channel id to the list of default channel ids.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the channel to add to the list of default channel ids.
+     */
+    public void addDefaultChannel(String id)
+    {
+        if (defaultChannels == null)
+            defaultChannels = new ArrayList<String>();
+        else if (defaultChannels.contains(id))
+            return;
+
+        List<String> channelIds = getChannelIds();
+        if (channelIds == null || !channelIds.contains(id))
+        {
+            // No channel with id ''{0}'' is known by the MessageBroker.
+            if (Log.isWarn())
+            {
+                Log.getLogger(LOG_CATEGORY).warn("No channel with id '{0}' is known by the MessageBroker." +
+                        " Not adding the channel.",
+                        new Object[]{id});
+            }
+            return;
+        }
+        defaultChannels.add(id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the default channel ids of the MessageBroker.
+     *
+     * @param ids Default channel ids of the MessageBroker.
+     */
+    public void setDefaultChannels(List<String> ids)
+    {
+        if (ids != null)
+        {
+            List<String> channelIds = getChannelIds();
+            for (Iterator<String> iter = ids.iterator(); iter.hasNext();)
+            {
+                String id = iter.next();
+                if (channelIds == null || !channelIds.contains(id))
+                {
+                    iter.remove();
+                    if (Log.isWarn())
+                    {
+                        Log.getLogger(LOG_CATEGORY).warn("No channel with id '{0}' is known by the MessageBroker." +
+                                " Not adding the channel.",
+                                new Object[]{id});
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        defaultChannels = ids;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Removes the channel id from the list of default channel ids.
+     *
+     * @param id The id of the channel to remove from the list of default channel ids.
+     * @return <code>true</code> if the list contained the channel id.
+     */
+    public boolean removeDefaultChannel(String id)
+    {
+        return defaultChannels != null && defaultChannels.remove(id);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns the <code>SecurityConstraint</code> with the indicated
+     * reference id.
+     *
+     * @param ref The reference of the <code>SecurityConstraint</code>
+     * @return The <code>SecurityConstraint</code> with the indicated reference id.
+     */
+    public SecurityConstraint getSecurityConstraint(String ref)
+    {
+        return getSecuritySettings().getConstraint(ref);
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public ServletContext getServletContext()
+    {
+        return servletContext;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public SecuritySettings getSecuritySettings()
+    {
+        return securitySettings;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setSecuritySettings(SecuritySettings securitySettings)
+    {
+        this.securitySettings = securitySettings;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public SystemSettings getSystemSettings()
+    {
+        return systemSettings;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setSystemSettings(SystemSettings l)
+    {
+        systemSettings = l;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public FlexClientSettings getFlexClientSettings()
+    {
+        return flexClientSettings;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setFlexClientSettings(FlexClientSettings value)
+    {
+        flexClientSettings = value;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void initThreadLocals()
+    {
+        // No thread-locals anymore, so no-op.
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * You can call this method in order to send a message from your code into
+     * the message routing system.  The message is routed to a service that
+     * is defined to handle messages of this type.  Once the service is identified,
+     * the destination property of the message is used to find a destination
+     * configured for that service.  The adapter defined for that destination
+     * is used to handle the message.
+     *
+     * @param message  The message to be routed to a service
+     * @param endpoint This can identify the endpoint that is sending the message
+     * but it is currently not used so you may pass in null.
+     * @return <code>AcknowledgeMessage</code> with result.
+     */
+    public AcknowledgeMessage routeMessageToService(Message message, Endpoint endpoint)
+    {
+        // Make sure message has a messageId
+        checkMessageId(message);
+
+        Object serviceResult = null;
+        boolean serviced = false;
+        Service service = null;
+        String destId = message.getDestination();
+        try
+        {
+            String serviceId = destId != null ? destinationToService.get(destId) : null;
+
+            if ((serviceId == null) && (destId != null) && (!serviceValidationListeners.isEmpty()))
+            {
+                for (Enumeration<ServiceValidationListener> iter = serviceValidationListeners.elements(); iter.hasMoreElements();)
+                {
+                    iter.nextElement().validateDestination(destId);
+                }
+                serviceId = destinationToService.get(destId);
+            }
+
+            if (serviceId != null)
+            {
+                service = services.get(serviceId);
+                serviced = true;
+                Destination destination = service.getDestination(destId);
+                inspectOperation(message, destination);
+                // Remove the validate endpoint header if it was set.
+                if (message.headerExists(Message.VALIDATE_ENDPOINT_HEADER))
+                    message.getHeaders().remove(Message.VALIDATE_ENDPOINT_HEADER);
+
+                if (Log.isDebug())
+                    Log.getLogger(getLogCategory(message)).debug(
+                            "Before invoke service: " + service.getId() + StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                            "  incomingMessage: " + message + StringUtils.NEWLINE);
+
+                extractRemoteCredentials(service, message);
+                serviceResult = service.serviceMessage(message);
+            }
+
+            if (!serviced)
+            {
+                MessageException lme = new MessageException();
+                // The supplied destination id is not registered with any service.
+                lme.setMessage(ERR_MSG_NO_SERVICE_FOR_DEST);
+                throw lme;
+            }
+
+            if (Log.isDebug())
+            {
+                String debugServiceResult = Log.getPrettyPrinter().prettify(serviceResult);
+                Log.getLogger(getLogCategory(message)).debug(
+                     "After invoke service: " + service.getId() + StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                     "  reply: " + debugServiceResult + StringUtils.NEWLINE);
+            }
+
+            AcknowledgeMessage ack;
+            if (serviceResult instanceof AcknowledgeMessage)
+            {
+                // service will return an ack if they need to transform it in some
+                // service-specific way (paging is an example)
+                ack = (AcknowledgeMessage)serviceResult;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // most services will return a result of some sort, possibly null,
+                // and expect the broker to compose a message to deliver it
+                ack = new AcknowledgeMessage();
+                ack.setBody(serviceResult);
+            }
+            ack.setCorrelationId(message.getMessageId());
+            ack.setClientId(message.getClientId());
+            return ack;
+        }
+        catch (MessageException exc)
+        {
+            exc.logAtHingePoint(message,
+                                null, /* No outbound error message at this point. */
+                                "Exception when invoking service '" + (service == null ? "(none)" : service.getId()) + "': ");
+
+            throw exc;
+        }
+        catch (RuntimeException exc)
+        {
+            Log.getLogger(LogCategories.MESSAGE_GENERAL).error(
+                 "Exception when invoking service: " +
+                 (service == null ? "(none)" : service.getId()) +
+                 StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                 "  with message: " + message + StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                 ExceptionUtil.exceptionFollowedByRootCausesToString(exc) + StringUtils.NEWLINE);
+
+            throw exc;
+        }
+        catch (Error exc)
+        {
+            Log.getLogger(LogCategories.MESSAGE_GENERAL).error(
+                 "Error when invoking service: " +
+                 (service == null ? "(none)" : service.getId()) +
+                 StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                 "  with message: " + message + StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                 ExceptionUtil.exceptionFollowedByRootCausesToString(exc) + StringUtils.NEWLINE);
+
+            throw exc;
+        }
+
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public AsyncMessage routeCommandToService(CommandMessage command, Endpoint endpoint)
+    {
+        // Make sure command has a messageId
+        checkMessageId(command);
+
+        String destId = command.getDestination();
+
+        AsyncMessage replyMessage;
+        Service service;
+        String serviceId;
+        Object commandResult = null;
+        boolean serviced = false;
+        boolean recreateHttpFlexSessionAfterLogin = false;
+
+        // Forward login and logout commands to AuthenticationService
+        int operation = command.getOperation();
+        if (operation == CommandMessage.LOGIN_OPERATION || operation == CommandMessage.LOGOUT_OPERATION)
+        {
+            serviceId = AUTHENTICATION_SERVICE_ID;
+            recreateHttpFlexSessionAfterLogin = securitySettings.isRecreateHttpSessionAfterLogin()
+                &&  operation == CommandMessage.LOGIN_OPERATION && FlexContext.getFlexSession() instanceof HttpFlexSession;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            serviceId = destId != null? destinationToService.get(destId) : null;
+        }
+
+        service = serviceId != null? services.get(serviceId) : null;
+        if (service != null)
+        {
+            // Before passing the message to the service, need to check
+            // the security constraints.
+            Destination destination = service.getDestination(destId);
+            if (destination != null)
+                inspectOperation(command, destination);
+
+            try
+            {
+                extractRemoteCredentials(service, command);
+                commandResult = service.serviceCommand(command);
+                serviced = true;
+            }
+            catch (UnsupportedOperationException e)
+            {
+                ServiceException se = new ServiceException();
+                se.setMessage(ERR_MSG_SERVICE_CMD_NOT_SUPPORTED, new Object[] {service.getClass().getName()});
+                throw se;
+            }
+            catch (SecurityException se)
+            {
+                // when a LOGIN message causes a security exception, we want to continue processing here
+                // to allow metadata to be sent to clients communicating with runtime destinations.
+                // The result will be an error message with a login fault message as well as the metadata
+                if (AUTHENTICATION_SERVICE_ID.equals(serviceId))
+                {
+                    commandResult = se.createErrorMessage();
+                    if (Log.isDebug())
+                        Log.getLogger(LOG_CATEGORY).debug("Security error for message: " +
+                                se.toString() + StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                             "  incomingMessage: " + command + StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                             "  errorReply: " + commandResult);
+                    serviced = true;
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    throw se;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (recreateHttpFlexSessionAfterLogin)
+            recreateHttpFlexSessionAfterLogin();
+
+        if (commandResult == null)
+        {
+            replyMessage = new AcknowledgeMessage();
+        }
+        else if (commandResult instanceof AsyncMessage)
+        {
+            replyMessage = (AsyncMessage)commandResult;
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            replyMessage = new AcknowledgeMessage();
+            replyMessage.setBody(commandResult);
+        }
+
+        // Update the replyMessage body with server configuration if the
+        // operation is ping or login and make sure to return the FlexClient Id value.
+        if (command.getOperation() == CommandMessage.CLIENT_PING_OPERATION
+                || command.getOperation() == CommandMessage.LOGIN_OPERATION)
+        {
+            boolean needsConfig = false;
+            if (command.getHeader(CommandMessage.NEEDS_CONFIG_HEADER) != null)
+                needsConfig = ((Boolean)(command.getHeader(CommandMessage.NEEDS_CONFIG_HEADER)));
+
+            // Send configuration information only if the client requested.
+            if (needsConfig)
+            {
+                ConfigMap serverConfig = describeServices(endpoint);
+                if (serverConfig.size() > 0)
+                    replyMessage.setBody(serverConfig);
+            }
+
+            // Record the features available over this endpoint
+            double msgVersion = endpoint.getMessagingVersion();
+            if (msgVersion > 0)
+                replyMessage.setHeader(CommandMessage.MESSAGING_VERSION, new Double(msgVersion));
+
+            // Record the flex client ID
+            FlexClient flexClient = FlexContext.getFlexClient();
+            if (flexClient != null)
+                replyMessage.setHeader(Message.FLEX_CLIENT_ID_HEADER, flexClient.getId());
+        }
+        else if (!serviced)
+        {
+            MessageException lme = new MessageException();
+            // The supplied destination id is not registered with any service..
+            lme.setMessage(ERR_MSG_NO_SERVICE_FOR_DEST);
+            throw lme;
+        }
+
+        replyMessage.setCorrelationId(command.getMessageId());
+        replyMessage.setClientId(command.getClientId());
+        if (replyMessage.getBody() instanceof java.util.List)
+        {
+            replyMessage.setBody(((List) replyMessage.getBody()).toArray());
+        }
+
+        if (Log.isDebug())
+            Log.getLogger(getLogCategory(command)).debug(
+                 "Executed command: " +
+                 (service == null ? "(default service)" : "service=" +
+                                                          service.getId()) + StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                                                                           "  commandMessage: " + command + StringUtils.NEWLINE +
+                                                                           "  replyMessage: " + replyMessage + StringUtils.NEWLINE);
+
+        return replyMessage;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Services call this method in order to send a message
+     * to a FlexClient.
+     *
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    public void routeMessageToMessageClient(Message message, MessageClient messageClient)
+    {
+        // Make sure message has a messageId
+        checkMessageId(message);
+
+        // Route the message and the MessageClient (subscription) to the FlexClient to
+        // queue the message for delivery to the remote client.
+        // Reset the thread local FlexClient and FlexSession to be specific to the client
+        // we're pushing to, and then reset the context back to its original request handling state.
+        FlexClient requestFlexClient = FlexContext.getFlexClient();
+        FlexSession requestFlexSession = FlexContext.getFlexSession();
+
+        FlexClient pushFlexClient = messageClient.getFlexClient();
+        FlexContext.setThreadLocalFlexClient(pushFlexClient);
+        FlexContext.setThreadLocalSession(null); // Null because we don't have a currently active endpoint for the push client.
+        try
+        {
+            pushFlexClient.push(message, messageClient);
+        }
+        finally // Reset thread locals.
+        {
+            FlexContext.setThreadLocalFlexClient(requestFlexClient);
+            FlexContext.setThreadLocalSession(requestFlexSession);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Check that the destination permits access over the endpoint, the security
+     * constraint of the destination permits the operation, and the service and
+     * the destination the message is targeting are running,
+     *
+     * @param message The incoming message.
+     * @param destination The destination to check against.
+     */
+    public void inspectOperation(Message message, Destination destination)
+    {
+        inspectChannel(message, destination);
+        loginManager.checkConstraint(destination.getSecurityConstraint());
+
+        Service service = destination.getService();
+        if (!service.isStarted())
+        {
+            // {0} ''{1}'' cannot service message ''{2}'' in stopped state.
+            MessageException me = new MessageException();
+            me.setMessage(ERR_MSG_CANNOT_SERVICE_STOPPED, new Object[]{SERVICE, service.getId(), message.getMessageId()});
+            throw me;
+        }
+
+        if (!destination.isStarted())
+        {
+            // {0} ''{1}'' cannot service message ''{2}'' in stopped state.
+            MessageException me = new MessageException();
+            me.setMessage(ERR_MSG_CANNOT_SERVICE_STOPPED, new Object[]{"Destination", destination.getId(), message.getMessageId()});
+            throw me;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Verify that this destination permits access over this endpoint.
+     *
+     * @param message The incoming message.
+     * @param destination The destination to check against.
+     */
+    public void inspectChannel(Message message, Destination destination)
+    {
+        if (!enforceEndpointValidation && message.getHeader(Message.VALIDATE_ENDPOINT_HEADER) == null)
+            return;
+
+        String messageChannel = (String)message.getHeader(Message.ENDPOINT_HEADER);
+        for (String channelId : destination.getChannels())
+        {
+            if (channelId.equals(messageChannel))
+                return;
+        }
+        MessageException lme = new MessageException();
+        lme.setMessage(ERR_MSG_DESTINATION_UNACCESSIBLE, new Object[] {destination.getId(), messageChannel});
+        throw lme;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Returns the logging category to use for a given message.
+     */
+    public String getLogCategory(Message message)
+    {
+        if (message instanceof AbstractMessage)
+            return ((AbstractMessage) message).logCategory();
+        return LogCategories.MESSAGE_GENERAL;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * This is the class loader used by the system to load user defined classes.
+     *
+     * @return <code>ClassLoader</code> the system should use to load user defined classes.
+     */
+    public ClassLoader getClassLoader()
+    {
+        return classLoader;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Sets the class loader used by the system to load user defined classes.
+     *
+     * @param classLoader The class loader used by the system to loader user defiend classes.
+     */
+    public void setClassLoader(ClassLoader classLoader)
+    {
+        this.classLoader = classLoader;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Used internally by AbstractService to check existence of destination and service id
+     * mapping in the destinationToService map.
+     *
+     * @return True if the destination is already registered.
+     */
+    public boolean isDestinationRegistered(String destId, String svcId, boolean throwException)
+    {
+        // Do not allow multiple destinations with the same id across services
+        if (destinationToService.containsKey(destId))
+        {
+            if (throwException)
+            {
+                // Cannot add destination with id ''{0}'' to service with id ''{1}'' because another service with id ''{2}'' already has a destination with the same id.
+                ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+                ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.DUPLICATE_DEST_ID, new Object[]{destId, svcId, destinationToService.get(destId)});
+                throw ex;
+            }
+            return true;
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Used internally by AbstractService to add destination and service id
+     * mapping to destinationToService map.
+     *
+     * @param destId Destination id.
+     * @param svcId Service id.
+     */
+    public void registerDestination(String destId, String svcId)
+    {
+        // Do not allow multiple destinations with the same id across services
+        if (destinationToService.containsKey(destId))
+        {
+            // Cannot add destination with id ''{0}'' to service with id ''{1}'' because another service with id ''{2}'' already has a destination with the same id.
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ConfigurationConstants.DUPLICATE_DEST_ID, new Object[]{destId, svcId, destinationToService.get(destId)});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+        destinationToService.put(destId, svcId);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Used internally by AbstractService to remove destination and service id
+     * mapping from destinationToService map.
+     *
+     * @param destId Destination id.
+     */
+    public void unregisterDestination(String destId)
+    {
+        destinationToService.remove(destId);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Looks up and returns a destination by id; removing the need to know which service
+     * a destination is registered for.
+     *
+     * @param destId Destination id.
+     */
+    public Destination getRegisteredDestination(String destId)
+    {
+        String serviceId = destId != null? destinationToService.get(destId) : null;
+        return serviceId != null? getService(serviceId).getDestination(destId) : null;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Increments the count of destinations actively using an Application or Session
+     * level scoped assembler identified by the passed in attributeId.
+     *
+     * @param attributeId Attribute id for the session or application-scoped object.
+     */
+    public void incrementAttributeIdRefCount(String attributeId)
+    {
+        synchronized (attributeIdRefCounts)
+        {
+            Integer currentCount = attributeIdRefCounts.get(attributeId);
+            if (currentCount == null)
+                attributeIdRefCounts.put(attributeId, INTEGER_ONE);
+            else
+                attributeIdRefCounts.put(attributeId, currentCount + 1);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Decrements the count of destinations actively using an Application or Session
+     * level scoped assembler identified by the passed in attributeId.
+     *
+     * @param attributeId Attribute id for the session or application-scoped object.
+     * @return in the attribute ID ref count after decrement
+     */
+    public int decrementAttributeIdRefCount(String attributeId)
+    {
+        synchronized (attributeIdRefCounts)
+        {
+            Integer currentCount = attributeIdRefCounts.get(attributeId);
+            if (currentCount == null)
+                return 0;
+
+            int newValue = currentCount -1 ;
+            attributeIdRefCounts.put(attributeId, newValue);
+            return newValue;
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //
+    // Protected Methods
+    //
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Utility method to make sure that message has an assigned messageId.
+     */
+    protected void checkMessageId(Message message)
+    {
+        if (message.getMessageId() == null)
+        {
+            MessageException lme = new MessageException();
+            lme.setMessage(ERR_MSG_NULL_MESSAGE_ID);
+            throw lme;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Check the headers for the message for the RemoteCredentials.
+     *
+     * @param service
+     * @param message
+     */
+    protected void extractRemoteCredentials(Service service, Message message)
+    {
+        if (!message.headerExists(Message.REMOTE_CREDENTIALS_HEADER))
+            return;
+
+        boolean setting = false;
+        String username = null;
+        String credentials = null;
+        if (message.getHeader(Message.REMOTE_CREDENTIALS_HEADER) instanceof String)
+        {
+            String encoded = (String)message.getHeader(Message.REMOTE_CREDENTIALS_HEADER);
+            if (encoded.length() > 0) //empty string is clearing the credentials
+            {
+                setting = true;
+                Base64.Decoder decoder = new Base64.Decoder();
+                decoder.decode(encoded);
+                byte[] decodedBytes = decoder.drain();
+                String decoded;
+
+                String charset = (String)message.getHeader(Message.REMOTE_CREDENTIALS_CHARSET_HEADER);
+                if (charset != null)
+                {
+                    try
+                    {
+                        decoded = new String(decodedBytes, charset);
+                    }
+                    catch (UnsupportedEncodingException ex)
+                    {
+                        MessageException lme = new MessageException();
+                        lme.setMessage(ERR_MSG_UNKNOWN_REMOTE_CREDENTIALS_FORMAT);
+                        throw lme;
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    decoded = new String(decodedBytes);
+                }
+
+                int colon = decoded.indexOf(':');
+                if (colon > 0 && colon < decoded.length() - 1)
+                {
+                    username = decoded.substring(0, colon);
+                    credentials = decoded.substring(colon + 1);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            MessageException lme = new MessageException();
+            lme.setMessage(ERR_MSG_UNKNOWN_REMOTE_CREDENTIALS_FORMAT);
+            throw lme;
+        }
+
+        if (setting)
+        {
+            FlexContext.getFlexSession().putRemoteCredentials(
+                    new FlexRemoteCredentials(service.getId(),
+                            message.getDestination(), username, credentials));
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            FlexContext.getFlexSession().clearRemoteCredentials(service.getId(),
+                    message.getDestination());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected String getLogCategory()
+    {
+        return LOG_CATEGORY;
+    }
+
+    /** @exclude */
+    public void setServletContext(ServletContext servletContext)
+    {
+        this.servletContext = servletContext;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * This method was added so that Spring-BlazeDS Integration 1.0.2 works with latest BlazeDS binaries
+     * Internally, this method simply invokes the setServletContext(...) method
+     */
+    protected void setInitServletContext(ServletContext servletContext)
+    {
+        setServletContext(servletContext);
+    }
+
+    protected void recreateHttpFlexSessionAfterLogin()
+    {
+        FlexSession currentHttpFlexSession = FlexContext.getFlexSession();
+        Principal principal = currentHttpFlexSession.getUserPrincipal();
+        currentHttpFlexSession.invalidate(); // This will recreate a new session.
+
+        FlexSession newHttpFlexSession = FlexContext.getFlexSession();
+        newHttpFlexSession.setUserPrincipal(principal);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Start all of the broker's endpoints.
+     *
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    protected void startEndpoints()
+    {
+        for (Endpoint endpoint : endpoints.values())
+        {
+            if (endpoint instanceof AbstractEndpoint && ((AbstractEndpoint)endpoint).isRemote())
+                continue; // Local representation of remote endpoints are not started.
+            endpoint.start();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Stop all of the broker's endpoints.
+     *
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    protected void stopEndpoints()
+    {
+        for (Endpoint endpoint : endpoints.values())
+        {
+            if (endpoint instanceof AbstractEndpoint && ((AbstractEndpoint)endpoint).isRemote())
+                continue; // Local representation of remote endpoints are not stopped.
+            endpoint.stop();
+        }
+    }
+
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    //
+    // Private Methods
+    //
+    //--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    private void checkEndpointUrl(String id, String endpointUrl)
+    {
+        // Do not allow endpoints with null url property.
+        if (endpointUrl == null)
+        {
+            // Cannot add ''{0}'' with null url to the ''{1}''
+            ConfigurationException ex = new ConfigurationException();
+            ex.setMessage(ERR_MSG_NULL_ENDPOINT_URL, new Object[]{ENDPOINT, MESSAGEBROKER});
+            throw ex;
+        }
+
+        String parsedEndpointURI = ChannelSettings.removeTokens(endpointUrl);
+
+        // first check the original URI
+        if (registeredEndpoints.containsKey(parsedEndpointURI))
+        {
+          ConfigurationException ce = new ConfigurationException();
+          ce.setMessage(ERR_MSG_URI_ALREADY_REGISTERED, new Object[] {id, parsedEndpointURI,
+                        registeredEndpoints.get(parsedEndpointURI)});
+          throw ce;
+        }
+
+        // add the original URI to the registered endpoints map
+        registeredEndpoints.put(parsedEndpointURI, id);
+
+        // also need to check the URI without the context root
+        int nextSlash = parsedEndpointURI.indexOf('/', 1);
+        if (nextSlash > 0)
+        {
+            String parsedEndpointURI2 = parsedEndpointURI.substring(nextSlash);
+            if (registeredEndpoints.containsKey(parsedEndpointURI2))
+            {
+                ConfigurationException ce = new ConfigurationException();
+                ce.setMessage(ERR_MSG_URI_ALREADY_REGISTERED, new Object[] {
+                        parsedEndpointURI2, id,
+                        registeredEndpoints.get(parsedEndpointURI2) });
+                throw ce;
+            }
+            registeredEndpoints.put(parsedEndpointURI2, id);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @exclude
+     * Matches the current &quot;servlet + pathinfo&quot; to a list of channels registered
+     * in the services configuration file, independent of context root.
+     *
+     * @param path        The Servlet mapping and PathInfo of the current request
+     * @param contextPath The web application context root (or empty string for default root)
+     * @param endpoint    The endpoint to be matched
+     * @return whether the current request matches a registered endpoint URI
+     *
+     */
+    private boolean matchEndpoint(String path, String contextPath, Endpoint endpoint)
+    {
+        boolean match = false;
+        String channelEndpoint = endpoint.getParsedUrl(contextPath);
+
+        if (path.endsWith("/"))
+        {
+            path = path.substring(0, path.length() - 1);
+        }
+
+        if (path.equalsIgnoreCase(channelEndpoint))
+        {
+            match = true;
+        }
+
+        return match;
+    }
+
+    private void registerMessageBroker()
+    {
+        String mbid = getId();
+
+        synchronized (messageBrokers)
+        {
+            if (messageBrokers.get(mbid) != null)
+            {
+                ConfigurationException ce = new ConfigurationException();
+                ce.setMessage(10137, new Object[] {getId() == null ? "(no value supplied)" : mbid});
+                throw ce;
+            }
+            messageBrokers.put(mbid, this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void unRegisterMessageBroker()
+    {
+        String mbid = getId();
+
+        synchronized (messageBrokers)
+        {
+            messageBrokers.remove(mbid);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Start all of the broker's shared servers.
+     */
+    private void startServers()
+    {
+        for (Server server : servers.values())
+        {
+            // Validate that the server is actually referenced by an endpoint; if not, warn.
+            boolean serverIsReferenced = false;
+            for (Endpoint endpoint : endpoints.values())
+            {
+                if (endpoint instanceof Endpoint2 && server.equals(((Endpoint2)endpoint).getServer()))
+                {
+                    serverIsReferenced = true;
+                    break;
+                }
+            }
+
+            if (!serverIsReferenced && Log.isWarn())
+                Log.getLogger(LogCategories.CONFIGURATION).warn("Server '" + server.getId() + "' is not referenced by any endpoints.");
+
+            server.start();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Stop all the broker's shared servers.
+     */
+    private void stopServers()
+    {
+        for (Server server : servers.values())
+            server.stop();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Start all of the broker's services.
+     *
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    private void startServices()
+    {
+        for (Service svc : services.values() )
+        {
+            long timeBeforeStartup = 0;
+            if (Log.isDebug())
+            {
+                timeBeforeStartup = System.currentTimeMillis();
+                Log.getLogger(LOG_CATEGORY_STARTUP_SERVICE).debug("Service with id '{0}' is starting.",
+                        new Object[]{svc.getId()});
+            }
+
+            svc.start();
+
+            if (Log.isDebug())
+            {
+                long timeAfterStartup = System.currentTimeMillis();
+                Long diffMillis = timeAfterStartup - timeBeforeStartup;
+                Log.getLogger(LOG_CATEGORY_STARTUP_SERVICE).debug("Service with id '{0}' is ready (startup time: '{1}' ms)",
+                        new Object[]{svc.getId(), diffMillis});
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Stop all of the broker's services.
+     *
+     * @exclude
+     */
+    private void stopServices()
+    {
+        for (Service svc : services.values())
+            svc.stop();
+    }
+}