core/api/src/main/java/org/onosproject/net/intf/InterfaceAdminService.java

/*
 * Copyright 2015-present Open Networking Foundation
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package org.onosproject.net.intf;

import org.onosproject.net.ConnectPoint;

/**
 * Provides a means to modify the interfaces configuration.
 */
public interface InterfaceAdminService {

    /**
     * Adds a new interface configuration to the system.
     *
     * @param intf interface to add
     */
    void add(Interface intf);

    /**
     * Removes an interface configuration from the system.
     *
     * @param connectPoint connect point of the interface
     * @param name name of the interface
     * @return the result of removal
     */
    boolean remove(ConnectPoint connectPoint, String name);
}