3 files changed, 31 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IAttachmentsService.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IAttachmentsService.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bdde369
--- /dev/null
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IAttachmentsService.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// (c) 2009, 2010 Careminster Limited and Melanie Thielker
+//
+// All rights reserved
+//
+using System;
+using Nini.Config;
+
+namespace OpenSim.Services.Interfaces
+{
+    public interface IAttachmentsService
+    {
+        string Get(string id);
+        void Store(string id, string data);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IGridService.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IGridService.cs
index e55b633..94cee57 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IGridService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/IGridService.cs
@@ -259,9 +259,13 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Interfaces
                 }
                 catch (SocketException e)
                 {
-                    throw new Exception(
+                    /*throw new Exception(
                         "Unable to resolve local hostname " + m_externalHostName + " innerException of type '" +
-                        e + "' attached to this exception", e);
+                        e + "' attached to this exception", e);*/
+                    // Don't throw a fatal exception here, instead, return Null and handle it in the caller.
+                    // Reason is, on systems such as OSgrid it has occured that known hostnames stop
+                    // resolving and thus make surrounding regions crash out with this exception.
+                    return null;
                 }
 
                 return new IPEndPoint(ia, m_internalEndPoint.Port);
diff --git a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/ISimulationService.cs b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/ISimulationService.cs
index 67d7cbe..33d6fde 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/ISimulationService.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Services/Interfaces/ISimulationService.cs
@@ -71,6 +71,14 @@ namespace OpenSim.Services.Interfaces
         bool ReleaseAgent(UUID originRegion, UUID id, string uri);
 
         /// <summary>
+        /// Close child agent.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <param name="regionHandle"></param>
+        /// <param name="id"></param>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        bool CloseChildAgent(GridRegion destination, UUID id);
+
+        /// <summary>
         /// Close agent.
         /// </summary>
         /// <param name="regionHandle"></param>