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-// Copyright (C) 2009 - 2010  Mathias Froehlich - Mathias.Froehlich@web.de
+// Copyright (C) 2009 - 2011  Mathias Froehlich - Mathias.Froehlich@web.de
 //
 // This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
 // modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
 
 namespace simgear {
 
+static std::string toStdString(const char* n)
+{
+    if (!n)
+        return std::string();
+    return std::string(n);
+}
+
+/// Just the interface class doing the callbacks into the parent class
+struct RTI13Federate::FederateAmbassador : public RTI::FederateAmbassador {
+    FederateAmbassador() :
+        _timeRegulationEnabled(false),
+        _timeConstrainedEnabled(false),
+        _timeAdvancePending(false)
+    {
+    }
+    virtual ~FederateAmbassador()
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    /// Generic callback to execute some notification on objects in a way that they are not prone to
+    /// ConcurrentAccess exceptions.
+    class QueueCallback : public SGReferenced {
+    public:
+        virtual ~QueueCallback() {}
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self) = 0;
+    };
+    class TagQueueCallback : public QueueCallback {
+    public:
+        TagQueueCallback(const char* tag)
+        {
+            if (tag)
+                _tag.setData(tag, std::strlen(tag) + 1);
+            else
+                _tag.setData("", 1);
+        }
+        virtual ~TagQueueCallback()
+        { }
+        RTIData _tag;
+    };
+
+    /// RTI federate ambassador callback functions.
+    virtual void synchronizationPointRegistrationSucceeded(const char* label)
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void synchronizationPointRegistrationFailed(const char* label)
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void announceSynchronizationPoint(const char* label, const char* tag)
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+        _pendingSyncLabels.insert(toStdString(label));
+    }
+
+    virtual void federationSynchronized(const char* label)
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+        std::string s = toStdString(label);
+        _pendingSyncLabels.erase(s);
+        _syncronizedSyncLabels.insert(s);
+    }
+
+    virtual void initiateFederateSave(const char* label)
+        throw (RTI::UnableToPerformSave,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void federationSaved()
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void federationNotSaved()
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void requestFederationRestoreSucceeded(const char* label)
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void requestFederationRestoreFailed(const char* label, const char* reason)
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void federationRestoreBegun()
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void initiateFederateRestore(const char* label, RTI::FederateHandle federateHandle)
+        throw (RTI::SpecifiedSaveLabelDoesNotExist,
+               RTI::CouldNotRestore,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void federationRestored()
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void federationNotRestored()
+        throw (RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    // Declaration Management
+    class StartRegistrationForObjectClassCallback : public QueueCallback {
+    public:
+        StartRegistrationForObjectClassCallback(RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle) :
+            _objectClassHandle(objectClassHandle)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.startRegistrationForObjectClassCallback(_objectClassHandle); }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectClassHandle _objectClassHandle;
+    };
+    virtual void startRegistrationForObjectClass(RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectClassNotPublished,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new StartRegistrationForObjectClassCallback(objectClassHandle)); }
+    void startRegistrationForObjectClassCallback(RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle)
+    {
+        ObjectClassMap::iterator i = _objectClassMap.find(objectClassHandle);
+        if (i == _objectClassMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->startRegistration();
+    }
+
+    class StopRegistrationForObjectClassCallback : public QueueCallback {
+    public:
+        StopRegistrationForObjectClassCallback(RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle) :
+            _objectClassHandle(objectClassHandle)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.stopRegistrationForObjectClassCallback(_objectClassHandle); }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectClassHandle _objectClassHandle;
+    };
+    virtual void stopRegistrationForObjectClass(RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectClassNotPublished,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new StopRegistrationForObjectClassCallback(objectClassHandle)); }
+    void stopRegistrationForObjectClassCallback(RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle)
+    {
+        ObjectClassMap::iterator i = _objectClassMap.find(objectClassHandle);
+        if (i == _objectClassMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->stopRegistration();
+    }
+
+    virtual void turnInteractionsOn(RTI::InteractionClassHandle interactionClassHandle)
+        throw (RTI::InteractionClassNotPublished,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void turnInteractionsOff(RTI::InteractionClassHandle interactionClassHandle)
+        throw (RTI::InteractionClassNotPublished,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    // Object Management
+    class DiscoverObjectCallback : public TagQueueCallback {
+    public:
+        DiscoverObjectCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle, const char *tag) :
+            TagQueueCallback(tag),
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle),
+            _objectClassHandle(objectClassHandle)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.discoverObjectInstanceCallback(_objectHandle, _objectClassHandle, _tag); }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+        RTI::ObjectClassHandle _objectClassHandle;
+    };
+    virtual void discoverObjectInstance(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle, const char* tag)
+        throw (RTI::CouldNotDiscover,
+               RTI::ObjectClassNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new DiscoverObjectCallback(objectHandle, objectClassHandle, tag)); }
+    void discoverObjectInstanceCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle, const RTIData& tag)
+    {
+        ObjectClassMap::iterator i = _objectClassMap.find(objectClassHandle);
+        if (i == _objectClassMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        SGSharedPtr<RTI13ObjectInstance> objectInstance = new RTI13ObjectInstance(objectHandle, 0, i->second, _rtiAmbassador.get(), false);
+        _objectInstanceMap[objectHandle] = objectInstance;
+        i->second->discoverInstance(objectInstance.get(), tag);
+    }
+
+    class ReflectAttributeValuesTimestampCallback : public TagQueueCallback {
+    public:
+        ReflectAttributeValuesTimestampCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle,
+                                                RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList& attributeHandleDataPairList,
+                                                const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp, const char *tag) :
+            TagQueueCallback(tag),
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle),
+            _timeStamp(timeStamp)
+        {
+            _attributeHandleDataPairList.swap(attributeHandleDataPairList);
+        }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        {
+            self.reflectAttributeValuesCallback(_objectHandle, _attributeHandleDataPairList, _timeStamp, _tag);
+            self.freeAttributeHandleDataPairList(_attributeHandleDataPairList);
+        }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+        RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList _attributeHandleDataPairList;
+        SGTimeStamp _timeStamp;
+    };
+    virtual void reflectAttributeValues(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleValuePairSet& attributeValuePairSet,
+                                        const RTI::FedTime& fedTime, const char* tag, RTI::EventRetractionHandle eventRetractionHandle)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateOwnsAttributes,
+               RTI::InvalidFederationTime,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+        RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList attributeHandleDataPairList;
+
+        RTI::ULong numAttribs = attributeValuePairSet.size();
+        for (RTI::ULong i = 0; i < numAttribs; ++i) {
+            appendAttributeHandleDataPair(attributeHandleDataPairList);
+            attributeHandleDataPairList.back().first = attributeValuePairSet.getHandle(i);
+            RTI::ULong length = attributeValuePairSet.getValueLength(i);
+            attributeHandleDataPairList.back().second.resize(length);
+            attributeValuePairSet.getValue(i, attributeHandleDataPairList.back().second.data(), length);
+        }
+
+        _queueCallbackList.push_back(new ReflectAttributeValuesTimestampCallback(objectHandle, attributeHandleDataPairList,
+                                                                                 RTI13Ambassador::toTimeStamp(fedTime), tag));
+    }
+    void reflectAttributeValuesCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList& attributeHandleDataPairList,
+                                        const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp, const RTIData& tag)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->reflectAttributeValues(attributeHandleDataPairList, timeStamp, tag);
+    }
+
+    class ReflectAttributeValuesCallback : public TagQueueCallback {
+    public:
+        ReflectAttributeValuesCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList& attributeHandleDataPairList,
+                                       const char *tag) :
+            TagQueueCallback(tag),
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle)
+        {
+            _attributeHandleDataPairList.swap(attributeHandleDataPairList);
+        }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        {
+            self.reflectAttributeValuesCallback(_objectHandle, _attributeHandleDataPairList, _tag);
+            self.freeAttributeHandleDataPairList(_attributeHandleDataPairList);
+        }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+        RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList _attributeHandleDataPairList;
+    };
+    virtual void reflectAttributeValues(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleValuePairSet& attributeValuePairSet,
+                                        const char* tag)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateOwnsAttributes,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+        RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList attributeHandleDataPairList;
+
+        RTI::ULong numAttribs = attributeValuePairSet.size();
+        for (RTI::ULong i = 0; i < numAttribs; ++i) {
+            appendAttributeHandleDataPair(attributeHandleDataPairList);
+            attributeHandleDataPairList.back().first = attributeValuePairSet.getHandle(i);
+            RTI::ULong length = attributeValuePairSet.getValueLength(i);
+            attributeHandleDataPairList.back().second.resize(length);
+            attributeValuePairSet.getValue(i, attributeHandleDataPairList.back().second.data(), length);
+        }
+
+        _queueCallbackList.push_back(new ReflectAttributeValuesCallback(objectHandle, attributeHandleDataPairList, tag));
+    }
+    void reflectAttributeValuesCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList& attributeHandleDataPairList,
+                                        const RTIData& tag)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->reflectAttributeValues(attributeHandleDataPairList, tag);
+    }
+
+    virtual void receiveInteraction(RTI::InteractionClassHandle interactionClassHandle, const RTI::ParameterHandleValuePairSet& parameters,
+                                    const RTI::FedTime& fedTime, const char* tag, RTI::EventRetractionHandle eventRetractionHandle)
+        throw (RTI::InteractionClassNotKnown,
+               RTI::InteractionParameterNotKnown,
+               RTI::InvalidFederationTime,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    virtual void receiveInteraction(RTI::InteractionClassHandle interactionClassHandle,
+                                    const RTI::ParameterHandleValuePairSet& parameters, const char* tag)
+        throw (RTI::InteractionClassNotKnown,
+               RTI::InteractionParameterNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+    }
+
+    class RemoveObjectTimestampCallback : public TagQueueCallback {
+    public:
+        RemoveObjectTimestampCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp, const char* tag) :
+            TagQueueCallback(tag),
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle),
+            _timeStamp(timeStamp)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.removeObjectInstanceCallback(_objectHandle, _timeStamp, _tag); }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+        SGTimeStamp _timeStamp;
+    };
+    virtual void removeObjectInstance(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::FedTime& fedTime,
+                                      const char* tag, RTI::EventRetractionHandle eventRetractionHandle)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::InvalidFederationTime,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new RemoveObjectTimestampCallback(objectHandle, RTI13Ambassador::toTimeStamp(fedTime), tag)); }
+    void removeObjectInstanceCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp, const RTIData& tag)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (i->second.valid())
+            i->second->removeInstance(tag);
+        _objectInstanceMap.erase(i);
+    }
+
+    class RemoveObjectCallback : public TagQueueCallback {
+    public:
+        RemoveObjectCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const char* tag) :
+            TagQueueCallback(tag),
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.removeObjectInstanceCallback(_objectHandle, _tag); }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+    };
+    virtual void removeObjectInstance(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const char* tag)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new RemoveObjectCallback(objectHandle, tag)); }
+    void removeObjectInstanceCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTIData& tag)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (i->second.valid())
+            i->second->removeInstance(tag);
+        _objectInstanceMap.erase(i);
+    }
+
+    class AttributeHandleSetCallback : public QueueCallback {
+    public:
+        AttributeHandleSetCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributeHandleSet) :
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle)
+        {
+            RTI::ULong numAttribs = attributeHandleSet.size();
+            _attributes.reserve(numAttribs);
+            for (RTI::ULong i = 0; i < numAttribs; ++i)
+                _attributes.push_back(attributeHandleSet.getHandle(i));
+        }
+    protected:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+        std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle> _attributes;
+    };
+    class AttributesInScopeCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        AttributesInScopeCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.attributesInScopeCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void attributesInScope(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new AttributesInScopeCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void attributesInScopeCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->attributesInScope(attributes);
+    }
+
+    class AttributesOutOfScopeCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        AttributesOutOfScopeCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.attributesOutOfScopeCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void attributesOutOfScope(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new AttributesOutOfScopeCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void attributesOutOfScopeCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->attributesOutOfScope(attributes);
+    }
+
+    class ProvideAttributeValueUpdateCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        ProvideAttributeValueUpdateCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.provideAttributeValueUpdateCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void provideAttributeValueUpdate(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotOwned,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new ProvideAttributeValueUpdateCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void provideAttributeValueUpdateCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->provideAttributeValueUpdate(attributes);
+    }
+
+    class TurnUpdatesOnForObjectInstanceCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        TurnUpdatesOnForObjectInstanceCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.turnUpdatesOnForObjectInstanceCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void turnUpdatesOnForObjectInstance(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotOwned,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new TurnUpdatesOnForObjectInstanceCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void turnUpdatesOnForObjectInstanceCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->turnUpdatesOnForObjectInstance(attributes);
+    }
+
+    class TurnUpdatesOffForObjectInstanceCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        TurnUpdatesOffForObjectInstanceCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.turnUpdatesOffForObjectInstanceCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void turnUpdatesOffForObjectInstance(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotOwned,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new TurnUpdatesOffForObjectInstanceCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void turnUpdatesOffForObjectInstanceCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->turnUpdatesOffForObjectInstance(attributes);
+    }
+
+    // Ownership Management
+    class RequestAttributeOwnershipAssumptionCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        RequestAttributeOwnershipAssumptionCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes, const RTIData& tag) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes),
+            _tag(tag)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.requestAttributeOwnershipAssumptionCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes, _tag); }
+    protected:
+        RTIData _tag;
+    };
+    virtual void requestAttributeOwnershipAssumption(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle,
+                                                     const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes, const char* tag)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeAlreadyOwned,
+               RTI::AttributeNotPublished,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new RequestAttributeOwnershipAssumptionCallback(objectHandle, attributes, tagToData(tag))); }
+    void requestAttributeOwnershipAssumptionCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes, const RTIData& tag)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->requestAttributeOwnershipAssumption(attributes, tag);
+    }
+
+    class AttributeOwnershipDivestitureNotificationCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        AttributeOwnershipDivestitureNotificationCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.attributeOwnershipDivestitureNotificationCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void attributeOwnershipDivestitureNotification(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotOwned,
+               RTI::AttributeDivestitureWasNotRequested,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new AttributeOwnershipDivestitureNotificationCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void attributeOwnershipDivestitureNotificationCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->attributeOwnershipDivestitureNotification(attributes);
+    }
+
+    class AttributeOwnershipAcquisitionNotificationCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        AttributeOwnershipAcquisitionNotificationCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.attributeOwnershipAcquisitionNotificationCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void attributeOwnershipAcquisitionNotification(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeAcquisitionWasNotRequested,
+               RTI::AttributeAlreadyOwned,
+               RTI::AttributeNotPublished,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new AttributeOwnershipAcquisitionNotificationCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void attributeOwnershipAcquisitionNotificationCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->attributeOwnershipAcquisitionNotification(attributes);
+    }
+
+    class AttributeOwnershipUnavailableCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        AttributeOwnershipUnavailableCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.attributeOwnershipUnavailableCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void attributeOwnershipUnavailable(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeAlreadyOwned,
+               RTI::AttributeAcquisitionWasNotRequested,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new AttributeOwnershipUnavailableCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void attributeOwnershipUnavailableCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->attributeOwnershipUnavailable(attributes);
+    }
+
+    class RequestAttributeOwnershipReleaseCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        RequestAttributeOwnershipReleaseCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes, const RTIData& tag) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes),
+            _tag(tag)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.requestAttributeOwnershipReleaseCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes, _tag); }
+    protected:
+        RTIData _tag;
+    };
+    virtual void requestAttributeOwnershipRelease(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle,
+                                                  const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes, const char* tag)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotOwned,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new RequestAttributeOwnershipReleaseCallback(objectHandle, attributes, tagToData(tag))); }
+    void requestAttributeOwnershipReleaseCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes, const RTIData& tag)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->requestAttributeOwnershipRelease(attributes, tag);
+    }
+
+    class ConfirmAttributeOwnershipAcquisitionCancellationCallback : public AttributeHandleSetCallback {
+    public:
+        ConfirmAttributeOwnershipAcquisitionCancellationCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes) :
+            AttributeHandleSetCallback(objectHandle, attributes)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.confirmAttributeOwnershipAcquisitionCancellationCallback(_objectHandle, _attributes); }
+    };
+    virtual void confirmAttributeOwnershipAcquisitionCancellation(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const RTI::AttributeHandleSet& attributes)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeAlreadyOwned,
+               RTI::AttributeAcquisitionWasNotCanceled,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new ConfirmAttributeOwnershipAcquisitionCancellationCallback(objectHandle, attributes)); }
+    void confirmAttributeOwnershipAcquisitionCancellationCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, const std::vector<RTI::AttributeHandle>& attributes)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->confirmAttributeOwnershipAcquisitionCancellation(attributes);
+    }
+
+    class InformAttributeOwnershipCallback : public QueueCallback {
+    public:
+        InformAttributeOwnershipCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle, RTI::FederateHandle federateHandle) :
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle),
+            _attributeHandle(attributeHandle),
+            _federateHandle(federateHandle)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.informAttributeOwnershipCallback(_objectHandle, _attributeHandle, _federateHandle); }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+        RTI::AttributeHandle _attributeHandle;
+        RTI::FederateHandle _federateHandle;
+    };
+    virtual void informAttributeOwnership(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle,
+                                          RTI::FederateHandle federateHandle)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new InformAttributeOwnershipCallback(objectHandle, attributeHandle, federateHandle)); }
+    void informAttributeOwnershipCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle, RTI::FederateHandle federateHandle)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->informAttributeOwnership(attributeHandle, federateHandle);
+    }
+
+    class AttributeIsNotOwnedCallback : public QueueCallback {
+    public:
+        AttributeIsNotOwnedCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle) :
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle),
+            _attributeHandle(attributeHandle)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.attributeIsNotOwnedCallback(_objectHandle, _attributeHandle); }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+        RTI::AttributeHandle _attributeHandle;
+    };
+    virtual void attributeIsNotOwned(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new AttributeIsNotOwnedCallback(objectHandle, attributeHandle)); }
+    void attributeIsNotOwnedCallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->attributeIsNotOwned(attributeHandle);
+    }
+
+    class AttributeOwnedByRTICallback : public QueueCallback {
+    public:
+        AttributeOwnedByRTICallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle) :
+            _objectHandle(objectHandle),
+            _attributeHandle(attributeHandle)
+        { }
+        virtual void operator()(FederateAmbassador& self)
+        { self.attributeOwnedByRTICallback(_objectHandle, _attributeHandle); }
+    private:
+        RTI::ObjectHandle _objectHandle;
+        RTI::AttributeHandle _attributeHandle;
+    };
+    virtual void attributeOwnedByRTI(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle)
+        throw (RTI::ObjectNotKnown,
+               RTI::AttributeNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    { _queueCallbackList.push_back(new AttributeOwnedByRTICallback(objectHandle, attributeHandle)); }
+    void attributeOwnedByRTICallback(RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle, RTI::AttributeHandle attributeHandle)
+    {
+        ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _objectInstanceMap.end())
+            return;
+        if (!i->second.valid())
+            return;
+        i->second->attributeOwnedByRTI(attributeHandle);
+    }
+
+    // Time Management
+    virtual void timeRegulationEnabled(const RTI::FedTime& fedTime)
+        throw (RTI::InvalidFederationTime,
+               RTI::EnableTimeRegulationWasNotPending,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+        _timeRegulationEnabled = true;
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_INFO, "RTI: timeRegulationEnabled: " << RTI13Ambassador::toTimeStamp(fedTime));
+    }
+
+    virtual void timeConstrainedEnabled(const RTI::FedTime& fedTime)
+        throw (RTI::InvalidFederationTime,
+               RTI::EnableTimeConstrainedWasNotPending,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+        _timeConstrainedEnabled = true;
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_INFO, "RTI: timeConstrainedEnabled: " << RTI13Ambassador::toTimeStamp(fedTime));
+    }
+
+    virtual void timeAdvanceGrant(const RTI::FedTime& fedTime)
+        throw (RTI::InvalidFederationTime,
+               RTI::TimeAdvanceWasNotInProgress,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+        _timeAdvancePending = false;
+        // SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_INFO, "RTI: timeAdvanceGrant: " << RTI13Ambassador::toTimeStamp(fedTime));
+    }
+
+    virtual void requestRetraction(RTI::EventRetractionHandle eventRetractionHandle)
+        throw (RTI::EventNotKnown,
+               RTI::FederateInternalError)
+    {
+        // No retraction concept yet
+    }
+
+    // processes the queues that filled up during the past
+    void processQueues()
+    {
+        while (!_queueCallbackList.empty()) {
+            (*_queueCallbackList.front())(*this);
+            // _queueCallbackListPool.splice();
+            _queueCallbackList.pop_front();
+        }
+    }
+
+    bool getFederationSynchronizationPointAnnounced(const std::string& label)
+    { return _pendingSyncLabels.find(label) != _pendingSyncLabels.end(); }
+    bool getFederationSynchronized(const std::string& label)
+    {
+        std::set<std::string>::iterator i = _syncronizedSyncLabels.find(label);
+        if (i == _syncronizedSyncLabels.end())
+            return false;
+        _syncronizedSyncLabels.erase(i);
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    // The rtiambassador to issue requests
+    SGSharedPtr<RTI13Ambassador> _rtiAmbassador;
+
+    // All the sync labels we got an announcement for
+    std::set<std::string> _pendingSyncLabels;
+    std::set<std::string> _syncronizedSyncLabels;
+
+    // All that calls back into user code is just queued.
+    // That is to make sure we do not call recursively into the RTI
+    typedef std::list<SGSharedPtr<QueueCallback> > QueueCallbackList;
+    QueueCallbackList _queueCallbackList;
+    // QueueCallbackList _queueCallbackListPool;
+
+    RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList _attributeHandleDataPairPool;
+    void appendAttributeHandleDataPair(RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList& attributeHandleDataPairList)
+    {
+        if (_attributeHandleDataPairPool.empty())
+            attributeHandleDataPairList.push_back(RTI13AttributeHandleDataPair());
+        else
+            attributeHandleDataPairList.splice(attributeHandleDataPairList.end(),
+                                               _attributeHandleDataPairPool, _attributeHandleDataPairPool.begin());
+    }
+    void freeAttributeHandleDataPairList(RTI13AttributeHandleDataPairList& attributeHandleDataPairList)
+    { _attributeHandleDataPairPool.splice(_attributeHandleDataPairPool.end(), attributeHandleDataPairList); }
+
+    // Top level information for dispatching federate object attribute updates
+    typedef std::map<RTI::ObjectHandle, SGSharedPtr<RTI13ObjectInstance> > ObjectInstanceMap;
+    // Map of all available objects
+    ObjectInstanceMap _objectInstanceMap;
+
+    // Top level information for dispatching creation of federate objects
+    typedef std::map<RTI::ObjectClassHandle, SGSharedPtr<RTI13ObjectClass> > ObjectClassMap;
+    ObjectClassMap _objectClassMap;
+
+    bool _timeRegulationEnabled;
+    bool _timeConstrainedEnabled;
+    bool _timeAdvancePending;
+
+private:
+    const RTIData& tagToData(const char* tag)
+    {
+        if (tag)
+            _cachedTag.setData(tag, std::strlen(tag) + 1);
+        else
+            _cachedTag.setData("", 1);
+        return _cachedTag;
+    }
+    RTIData _cachedTag;
+};
+
 RTI13Federate::RTI13Federate(const std::list<std::string>& stringList) :
-    _tickTimeout(10),
-    _ambassador(new RTI13Ambassador)
+    _joined(false),
+    _ambassador(new RTI13Ambassador),
+    _federateAmbassador(new FederateAmbassador)
 {
+    _ambassador->_federate = this;
+    _federateAmbassador->_rtiAmbassador = _ambassador;
     if (stringList.empty()) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Ignoring non empty connect arguments while connecting to an RTI13 federation!");
     }
@@ -32,84 +894,86 @@ RTI13Federate::RTI13Federate(const std::list<std::string>& stringList) :
 
 RTI13Federate::~RTI13Federate()
 {
+    if (_joined)
+        _ambassador->resignFederationExecution();
+    delete _federateAmbassador;
 }
 
-bool
+RTI13Federate::FederationManagementResult
 RTI13Federate::createFederationExecution(const std::string& federationName, const std::string& objectModel)
 {
     try {
         _ambassador->createFederationExecution(federationName, objectModel);
-        return true;
+        return FederationManagementSuccess;
     } catch (RTI::FederationExecutionAlreadyExists& e) {
-        return true;
+        return FederationManagementFail;
     } catch (RTI::CouldNotOpenFED& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not create federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::ErrorReadingFED& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not create federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not create federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not create federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     }
 }
 
-bool
+RTI13Federate::FederationManagementResult
 RTI13Federate::destroyFederationExecution(const std::string& federation)
 {
     try {
         _ambassador->destroyFederationExecution(federation);
-        return true;
+        return FederationManagementSuccess;
     } catch (RTI::FederatesCurrentlyJoined& e) {
-        return true;
+        return FederationManagementFail;
     } catch (RTI::FederationExecutionDoesNotExist& e) {
-        return true;
+        return FederationManagementFail;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not destroy federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not destroy federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     }
 }
 
-bool
+RTI13Federate::FederationManagementResult
 RTI13Federate::join(const std::string& federateType, const std::string& federationName)
 {
     try {
-        _federateHandle = _ambassador->joinFederationExecution(federateType, federationName);
+        _federateHandle = _ambassador->joinFederationExecution(federateType, federationName, _federateAmbassador);
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_INFO, "RTI: Joined federation \""
                << federationName << "\" as \"" << federateType << "\"");
-        setFederateType(federateType);
-        setFederationName(federationName);
-        return true;
+        _joined = true;
+        return FederationManagementSuccess;
     } catch (RTI::FederateAlreadyExecutionMember& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not join federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::FederationExecutionDoesNotExist& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not join federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFail;
     } catch (RTI::CouldNotOpenFED& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not join federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::ErrorReadingFED& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not join federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not join federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not join federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not join federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not join federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
-        return false;
+        return FederationManagementFatal;
     }
 }
 
@@ -119,6 +983,7 @@ RTI13Federate::resign()
     try {
         _ambassador->resignFederationExecution();
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_INFO, "RTI: Resigned from federation.");
+        _joined = false;
         _federateHandle = -1;
         return true;
     } catch (RTI::FederateOwnsAttributes& e) {
@@ -139,6 +1004,12 @@ RTI13Federate::resign()
     }
 }
 
+bool
+RTI13Federate::getJoined() const
+{
+    return _joined;
+}
+
 bool
 RTI13Federate::registerFederationSynchronizationPoint(const std::string& label, const RTIData& tag)
 {
@@ -165,13 +1036,9 @@ RTI13Federate::registerFederationSynchronizationPoint(const std::string& label,
 }
 
 bool
-RTI13Federate::waitForFederationSynchronizationPointAnnounced(const std::string& label)
+RTI13Federate::getFederationSynchronizationPointAnnounced(const std::string& label)
 {
-    while (!_ambassador->getFederationSynchronizationPointAnnounced(label)) {
-        _ambassador->tick(_tickTimeout, 0);
-        _ambassador->processQueues();
-    }
-    return true;
+    return _federateAmbassador->getFederationSynchronizationPointAnnounced(label);
 }
 
 bool
@@ -203,13 +1070,9 @@ RTI13Federate::synchronizationPointAchieved(const std::string& label)
 }
 
 bool
-RTI13Federate::waitForFederationSynchronized(const std::string& label)
+RTI13Federate::getFederationSynchronized(const std::string& label)
 {
-    while (!_ambassador->getFederationSynchronized(label)) {
-        _ambassador->tick(_tickTimeout, 0);
-        _ambassador->processQueues();
-    }
-    return true;
+    return _federateAmbassador->getFederationSynchronized(label);
 }
 
 bool
@@ -220,7 +1083,7 @@ RTI13Federate::enableTimeConstrained()
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (_ambassador->getTimeConstrainedEnabled()) {
+    if (_federateAmbassador->_timeConstrainedEnabled) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Time constrained is already enabled.");
         return false;
     }
@@ -228,36 +1091,31 @@ RTI13Federate::enableTimeConstrained()
     try {
         _ambassador->enableTimeConstrained();
     } catch (RTI::TimeConstrainedAlreadyEnabled& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::EnableTimeConstrainedPending& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::TimeAdvanceAlreadyInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     }
 
-    while (!_ambassador->getTimeConstrainedEnabled()) {
-        _ambassador->tick(_tickTimeout, 0);
-        _ambassador->processQueues();
-    }
-
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -269,36 +1127,43 @@ RTI13Federate::disableTimeConstrained()
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (!_ambassador->getTimeConstrainedEnabled()) {
+    if (!_federateAmbassador->_timeConstrainedEnabled) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Time constrained is not enabled.");
         return false;
     }
 
     try {
         _ambassador->disableTimeConstrained();
+        _federateAmbassador->_timeConstrainedEnabled = false;
     } catch (RTI::TimeConstrainedWasNotEnabled& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time constrained: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     }
 
     return true;
 }
 
+bool
+RTI13Federate::getTimeConstrainedEnabled()
+{
+    return _federateAmbassador->_timeConstrainedEnabled;
+}
+
 bool
 RTI13Federate::enableTimeRegulation(const SGTimeStamp& lookahead)
 {
@@ -307,50 +1172,45 @@ RTI13Federate::enableTimeRegulation(const SGTimeStamp& lookahead)
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (_ambassador->getTimeRegulationEnabled()) {
+    if (_federateAmbassador->_timeRegulationEnabled) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Time regulation already enabled.");
         return false;
     }
 
     try {
-        _ambassador->enableTimeRegulation(SGTimeStamp(), lookahead);
+        _ambassador->enableTimeRegulation(lookahead);
     } catch (RTI::TimeRegulationAlreadyEnabled& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::EnableTimeRegulationPending& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::TimeAdvanceAlreadyInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::InvalidFederationTime& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::InvalidLookahead& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not enable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     }
 
-    while (!_ambassador->getTimeRegulationEnabled()) {
-        _ambassador->tick(_tickTimeout, 0);
-        _ambassador->processQueues();
-    }
-
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -362,30 +1222,31 @@ RTI13Federate::disableTimeRegulation()
         return false;
     }
 
-    if (!_ambassador->getTimeRegulationEnabled()) {
+    if (!_federateAmbassador->_timeRegulationEnabled) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Time regulation is not enabled.");
         return false;
     }
 
     try {
         _ambassador->disableTimeRegulation();
+        _federateAmbassador->_timeRegulationEnabled = false;
     } catch (RTI::TimeRegulationWasNotEnabled& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time regulation: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     }
 
@@ -393,67 +1254,186 @@ RTI13Federate::disableTimeRegulation()
 }
 
 bool
-RTI13Federate::timeAdvanceRequestBy(const SGTimeStamp& dt)
+RTI13Federate::modifyLookahead(const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
 {
     if (!_ambassador.valid()) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time regulation at unconnected federate.");
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead.");
         return false;
     }
+    try {
+        _ambassador->modifyLookahead(timeStamp);
+    } catch (RTI::InvalidLookahead& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
 
-    SGTimeStamp fedTime = _ambassador->getCurrentLogicalTime() + dt;
-    return timeAdvanceRequest(fedTime);
+bool
+RTI13Federate::getTimeRegulationEnabled()
+{
+    return _federateAmbassador->_timeRegulationEnabled;
 }
 
 bool
-RTI13Federate::timeAdvanceRequest(const SGTimeStamp& fedTime)
+RTI13Federate::timeAdvanceRequest(const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
 {
     if (!_ambassador.valid()) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not disable time regulation at unconnected federate.");
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time at unconnected federate.");
         return false;
     }
 
     try {
-        _ambassador->timeAdvanceRequest(fedTime);
+        _ambassador->timeAdvanceRequest(timeStamp);
+        _federateAmbassador->_timeAdvancePending = true;
     } catch (RTI::InvalidFederationTime& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::FederationTimeAlreadyPassed& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::TimeAdvanceAlreadyInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::EnableTimeRegulationPending& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::EnableTimeConstrainedPending& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not resign federation execution: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool
+RTI13Federate::timeAdvanceRequestAvailable(const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
+{
+    if (!_ambassador.valid()) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time at unconnected federate.");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    try {
+        _ambassador->timeAdvanceRequestAvailable(timeStamp);
+        _federateAmbassador->_timeAdvancePending = true;
+    } catch (RTI::InvalidFederationTime& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::FederationTimeAlreadyPassed& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::TimeAdvanceAlreadyInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::EnableTimeRegulationPending& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::EnableTimeConstrainedPending& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not advance time: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool
+RTI13Federate::flushQueueRequest(const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
+{
+    if (!_ambassador.valid()) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue at unconnected federate.");
         return false;
     }
 
-    while (_ambassador->getTimeAdvancePending()) {
-        _ambassador->tick(_tickTimeout, 0);
-        _ambassador->processQueues();
+    try {
+        _ambassador->flushQueueRequest(timeStamp);
+        _federateAmbassador->_timeAdvancePending = true;
+    } catch (RTI::InvalidFederationTime& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::FederationTimeAlreadyPassed& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::TimeAdvanceAlreadyInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::EnableTimeRegulationPending& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::EnableTimeConstrainedPending& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not flush queue: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
     }
 
     return true;
 }
 
+bool
+RTI13Federate::getTimeAdvancePending()
+{
+    return _federateAmbassador->_timeAdvancePending;
+}
+
 bool
 RTI13Federate::queryFederateTime(SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
 {
@@ -484,78 +1464,112 @@ RTI13Federate::queryFederateTime(SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
 }
 
 bool
-RTI13Federate::modifyLookahead(const SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
+RTI13Federate::queryLookahead(SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
 {
     if (!_ambassador.valid()) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead.");
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead.");
         return false;
     }
+
     try {
-        _ambassador->modifyLookahead(timeStamp);
-    } catch (RTI::InvalidLookahead& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        _ambassador->queryLookahead(timeStamp);
+    } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
+    } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        return false;
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
+bool
+RTI13Federate::queryGALT(SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
+{
+    if (!_ambassador.valid()) {
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query GALT.");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    try {
+        return _ambassador->queryGALT(timeStamp);
     } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query GALT: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query GALT: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query GALT: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query GALT: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not modify lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query GALT: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     }
     return true;
 }
 
 bool
-RTI13Federate::queryLookahead(SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
+RTI13Federate::queryLITS(SGTimeStamp& timeStamp)
 {
     if (!_ambassador.valid()) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead.");
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query LITS.");
         return false;
     }
 
     try {
-        _ambassador->queryLookahead(timeStamp);
+        return _ambassador->queryLITS(timeStamp);
     } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query LITS: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query LITS: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::SaveInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query LITS: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RestoreInProgress& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query LITS: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query lookahead: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not query LITS: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return false;
     }
     return true;
 }
 
 bool
-RTI13Federate::tick()
+RTI13Federate::processMessage()
 {
     bool result = _ambassador->tick();
-    _ambassador->processQueues();
+    _federateAmbassador->processQueues();
     return result;
 }
 
 bool
-RTI13Federate::tick(const double& minimum, const double& maximum)
+RTI13Federate::processMessages(const double& minimum, const double& maximum)
 {
-    bool result = _ambassador->tick(minimum, maximum);
-    _ambassador->processQueues();
+    bool result = _ambassador->tick(minimum, 0);
+    _federateAmbassador->processQueues();
+    if (!result)
+        return false;
+    SGTimeStamp timeStamp = SGTimeStamp::now() + SGTimeStamp::fromSec(maximum);
+    do {
+        result = _ambassador->tick(0, 0);
+        _federateAmbassador->processQueues();
+    } while (result && SGTimeStamp::now() <= timeStamp);
     return result;
 }
 
@@ -563,7 +1577,16 @@ RTI13ObjectClass*
 RTI13Federate::createObjectClass(const std::string& objectClassName, HLAObjectClass* hlaObjectClass)
 {
     try {
-        return _ambassador->createObjectClass(objectClassName, hlaObjectClass);
+        RTI::ObjectClassHandle objectClassHandle;
+        objectClassHandle = _ambassador->getObjectClassHandle(objectClassName);
+        if (_federateAmbassador->_objectClassMap.find(objectClassHandle) != _federateAmbassador->_objectClassMap.end()) {
+            SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not create object class, object class already exists!");
+            return 0;
+        }
+        RTI13ObjectClass* rtiObjectClass;
+        rtiObjectClass = new RTI13ObjectClass(hlaObjectClass, objectClassHandle, _ambassador.get());
+        _federateAmbassador->_objectClassMap[objectClassHandle] = rtiObjectClass;
+        return rtiObjectClass;
     } catch (RTI::NameNotFound& e) {
         SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object class: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return 0;
@@ -583,20 +1606,33 @@ RTI13ObjectInstance*
 RTI13Federate::getObjectInstance(const std::string& objectInstanceName)
 {
     try {
-        return _ambassador->getObjectInstance(objectInstanceName);
+        RTI::ObjectHandle objectHandle;
+        objectHandle = _ambassador->getObjectInstanceHandle(objectInstanceName);
+        FederateAmbassador::ObjectInstanceMap::iterator i = _federateAmbassador->_objectInstanceMap.find(objectHandle);
+        if (i == _federateAmbassador->_objectInstanceMap.end()) {
+            SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object instance: ObjectInstance not found.");
+            return 0;
+        }
+        return i->second;
     } catch (RTI::ObjectNotKnown& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object class: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object instance: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return 0;
     } catch (RTI::FederateNotExecutionMember& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object class: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object instance: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return 0;
     } catch (RTI::ConcurrentAccessAttempted& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object class: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object instance: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return 0;
     } catch (RTI::RTIinternalError& e) {
-        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object class: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
+        SG_LOG(SG_NETWORK, SG_WARN, "RTI: Could not get object instance: " << e._name << " " << e._reason);
         return 0;
     }
 }
 
+void
+RTI13Federate::insertObjectInstance(RTI13ObjectInstance* objectInstance)
+{
+    _federateAmbassador->_objectInstanceMap[objectInstance->getHandle()] = objectInstance;
+}
+
 }