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  package sun.jvmstat.monitor;
  
  public interface MonitoredHostService {
  
      /**
       * Construct a MonitoredHost instance to manage the
       * connection to the host indicated by {@code hostId}.
       *
       * @param hostId the identifier for the target host.
       * @return MonitoredHost - The MonitoredHost object needed to attach to
       *                         the target host.
       *
       * @throws MonitorException Thrown if monitoring errors occur.
       */
      public MonitoredHost getMonitoredHost(HostIdentifier hostId) throws MonitorException;
  
      /**
       * Get the scheme that this service supports.
       *
       * @return scheme name
       */
      public String getScheme();
  }
  