1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/orchestrator/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/orchestrator/Orchestrator.java b/orchestrator/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/orchestrator/Orchestrator.java
index 2bbed38a7c4..f3a680478e3 100644
--- a/orchestrator/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/orchestrator/Orchestrator.java
+++ b/orchestrator/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/orchestrator/Orchestrator.java
@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@ public interface Orchestrator {
      */
     HostStatus getNodeStatus(HostName hostName) throws HostNameNotFoundException;
 
+    default Optional<HostStatus> getOptionalNodeStatus(String hostname) {
+        try {
+            return Optional.of(getNodeStatus(new HostName(hostname)));
+        } catch (HostNameNotFoundException e) {
+            return Optional.empty();
+        }
+    }
+
     /** Get host info for hostname in application, returning no-remarks if not in application. */
     HostInfo getHostInfo(ApplicationInstanceReference reference, HostName hostname);