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+#ifndef QPID_BROKER_CONNECTIONMANAGER_H
+#define QPID_BROKER_CONNECTIONMANAGER_H
+
+/*
+ *
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you 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.
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "qpid/RefCounted.h"
+#include "qpid/sys/Mutex.h"
+#include <boost/intrusive_ptr.hpp>
+#include <vector>
+#include <memory>
+
+namespace qpid {
+
+namespace sys {
+class ConnectionOutputHandler;
+}
+
+namespace broker {
+
+class Broker;
+class Connection;
+
+/**
+ * Manages connections and observers.
+ */
+class ConnectionManager {
+  public:
+
+    /**
+     * Observer notified of ConnectionManager events.
+     */
+    struct Observer : public RefCounted {
+        /** Called when a connection is attached. */
+        virtual void created(Connection&) {}
+    };
+
+    /** Called to create a new Connection, applies observers. */
+    std::auto_ptr<Connection> create(sys::ConnectionOutputHandler* out, Broker& broker, const std::string& mgmtId, bool isClient = false);
+
+    /** Add an observer */
+    void add(const boost::intrusive_ptr<Observer>&);
+
+  private:
+    typedef std::vector<boost::intrusive_ptr<Observer> > Observers;
+
+    sys::Mutex lock;
+    Observers observers;
+};
+}} // namespace qpid::broker
+
+#endif  /*!QPID_BROKER_CONNECTIONMANAGER_H*/