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+/*
+ * Copyright 2016 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * Licensed 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 org.onosproject.pim.impl;
+
+import org.onosproject.net.ConnectPoint;
+import org.onosproject.net.config.Config;
+
+import java.util.Optional;
+
+/**
+ * Configuration for a PIM interface.
+ */
+public class PimInterfaceConfig extends Config<ConnectPoint> {
+
+    private static final String INTERFACE_NAME = "interfaceName";
+    private static final String ENABLED = "enabled";
+    private static final String HOLD_TIME = "holdTime";
+    private static final String PRIORITY = "priority";
+    private static final String PROPAGATION_DELAY = "propagationDelay";
+    private static final String OVERRIDE_INTERVAL = "overrideInterval";
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the name of the interface. This links the PIM configuration with
+     * an existing ONOS interface.
+     *
+     * @return interface name
+     */
+    public String getInterfaceName() {
+        return node.path(INTERFACE_NAME).asText();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns whether PIM is enabled on the interface or not.
+     *
+     * @return true if PIM is enabled, otherwise false
+     */
+    public boolean isEnabled() {
+        return node.path(ENABLED).asBoolean(false);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the HELLO hold time of the interface.
+     *
+     * @return hold time
+     */
+    public Optional<Short> getHoldTime() {
+        if (node.path(HOLD_TIME).isMissingNode()) {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+        return Optional.of(Short.parseShort(node.path(HOLD_TIME).asText()));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the priority of the interface.
+     *
+     * @return priority
+     */
+    public Optional<Integer> getPriority() {
+        if (node.path(PRIORITY).isMissingNode()) {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+        return Optional.of(node.path(PRIORITY).asInt());
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the propagation delay of the interface.
+     *
+     * @return propagation delay
+     */
+    public Optional<Short> getPropagationDelay() {
+        if (node.path(PROPAGATION_DELAY).isMissingNode()) {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+        return Optional.of(Short.parseShort(node.path(PROPAGATION_DELAY).asText()));
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Gets the override interval of the interface.
+     *
+     * @return override interval
+     */
+    public Optional<Short> getOverrideInterval() {
+        if (node.path(OVERRIDE_INTERVAL).isMissingNode()) {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+        return Optional.of(Short.parseShort(node.path(OVERRIDE_INTERVAL).asText()));
+    }
+}