java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Enum<Category>
- - org.opends.messages.Category

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Comparable<Category>
```
@PublicAPI(stability=UNCOMMITTED,
           mayInstantiate=false,
           mayExtend=false,
           mayInvoke=true)
public enum Category
extends Enum<Category>
```
Defines values for message categories which are loosly based on server components. Categories contain an in value that can be used as a mask for bitwise operations.

Enum Constant Summary

Enum Constants
Enum Constant	Description
`ACCESS_CONTROL`	The category used for messages associated with Access Control.
`ADMIN`	The category used for messages associated with the administration framework.
`ADMIN_TOOL`	The category used for messages associated with the tool like the offline installer and unintaller.
`BACKEND`	The category used for messages associated with generic backends.
`CONFIG`	The category that will be used for messages associated with configuration handling.
`CORE`	The category that will be used for messages associated with the core server.
`DSCONFIG`	The category used for messages associated with the dsconfig administration tool.
`EXTENSIONS`	The category that will be used for messages associated with server extensions (e.g., extended operations, SASL mechanisms, password storage schemes, password validators, etc.).
`JEB`	The category used for messages associated with the JE backend.
`LOG`	The category that will be used for messages associated with the server loggers.
`PLUGIN`	The category that will be used for messages associated with plugin processing.
`PROTOCOL`	The category that will be used for messages associated with connection and protocol handling (e.g., ASN.1 and LDAP).
`QUICKSETUP`	The category used for messages associated with quicksetup tools.
`RUNTIME_INFORMATION`	The category used for messages associated with the runtime information.
`SCHEMA`	The category that will be used for messages associated with the server schema elements.
`SYNC`	The category used for messages associated with the Synchronization.
`TASK`	The category used for messages associated with tasks.
`THIRD_PARTY`	The category that will be used for messages associated with third-party (including user-defined) modules.
`TOOLS`	The category used for messages associated with tools.
`USER_DEFINED`	The category that will be used for messages associated with user-defined modules.
`UTIL`	The category that will be used for messages associated with the general server utilities.
`VERSION`	The category used for messages associated with version information.

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`int`	`getMask()`	Gets the mask value associated with this category.
`static Category`	`parseMask(int mask)`	Obtains the `Severity` associated with a given mask value.
`static Category`	`parseMessageId(int msgId)`	Obtains the `Severity` associated with the the input message ID `msgId`.
`static Category`	`valueOf(String name)`	Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
`static Category[]`	`values()`	Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum
clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Enum Constant Detail
  - CORE
```
public static final Category CORE
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with the core server.
  - EXTENSIONS
```
public static final Category EXTENSIONS
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with server extensions (e.g., extended operations, SASL mechanisms, password storage schemes, password validators, etc.).
  - PROTOCOL
```
public static final Category PROTOCOL
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with connection and protocol handling (e.g., ASN.1 and LDAP).
  - CONFIG
```
public static final Category CONFIG
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with configuration handling.
  - LOG
```
public static final Category LOG
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with the server loggers.
  - UTIL
```
public static final Category UTIL
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with the general server utilities.
  - SCHEMA
```
public static final Category SCHEMA
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with the server schema elements.
  - PLUGIN
```
public static final Category PLUGIN
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with plugin processing.
  - JEB
```
public static final Category JEB
```
    The category used for messages associated with the JE backend.
  - BACKEND
```
public static final Category BACKEND
```
    The category used for messages associated with generic backends.
  - TOOLS
```
public static final Category TOOLS
```
    The category used for messages associated with tools.
  - TASK
```
public static final Category TASK
```
    The category used for messages associated with tasks.
  - ACCESS_CONTROL
```
public static final Category ACCESS_CONTROL
```
    The category used for messages associated with Access Control.
  - ADMIN
```
public static final Category ADMIN
```
    The category used for messages associated with the administration framework.
  - SYNC
```
public static final Category SYNC
```
    The category used for messages associated with the Synchronization.
  - VERSION
```
public static final Category VERSION
```
    The category used for messages associated with version information.
  - QUICKSETUP
```
public static final Category QUICKSETUP
```
    The category used for messages associated with quicksetup tools.
  - ADMIN_TOOL
```
public static final Category ADMIN_TOOL
```
    The category used for messages associated with the tool like the offline installer and unintaller.
  - DSCONFIG
```
public static final Category DSCONFIG
```
    The category used for messages associated with the dsconfig administration tool.
  - RUNTIME_INFORMATION
```
public static final Category RUNTIME_INFORMATION
```
    The category used for messages associated with the runtime information.
  - THIRD_PARTY
```
public static final Category THIRD_PARTY
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with third-party (including user-defined) modules.
  - USER_DEFINED
```
public static final Category USER_DEFINED
```
    The category that will be used for messages associated with user-defined modules.
- Method Detail
  - values
```
public static Category[] values()
```
    Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows:
    for (Category c : Category.values()) System.out.println(c);
    Returns:
    
    an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared
  - valueOf
```
public static Category valueOf(String name)
```
    Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
    
    Parameters:
    
    name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
    
    Returns:
    
    the enum constant with the specified name
    
    Throws:
    
    IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
    
    NullPointerException - if the argument is null
  - parseMessageId
```
public static Category parseMessageId(int msgId)
```
    Obtains the Severity associated with the the input message ID msgId.
    
    Parameters:
    
    msgId - int message ID
    
    Returns:
    
    Severity associated with the ID
  - parseMask
```
public static Category parseMask(int mask)
```
    Obtains the Severity associated with a given mask value.
    
    Parameters:
    
    mask - for which a Severity is obtained.
    
    Returns:
    
    Severity associated with mask
  - getMask
```
public int getMask()
```
    Gets the mask value associated with this category.
    
    Returns:
    
    int mask value

Enum Category

Enum Constant Summary

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Enum Constant Detail

CORE

EXTENSIONS

PROTOCOL

CONFIG

LOG

UTIL

SCHEMA

PLUGIN

JEB

BACKEND

TOOLS

TASK

ACCESS_CONTROL

ADMIN

SYNC

VERSION

QUICKSETUP

ADMIN_TOOL

DSCONFIG

RUNTIME_INFORMATION

THIRD_PARTY

USER_DEFINED

Method Detail

values

valueOf

parseMessageId

parseMask

getMask