diff --git a/daemon/face/tcp-channel-factory.cpp b/daemon/face/tcp-channel-factory.cpp
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+/* -*- Mode:C++; c-file-style:"gnu"; indent-tabs-mode:nil; -*- */
+/**
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Named Data Networking Project
+ * See COPYING for copyright and distribution information.
+ */
+
+#include "tcp-channel-factory.hpp"
+
+namespace ndn {
+
+shared_ptr<TcpChannel>
+TcpChannelFactory::create(const tcp::Endpoint& endpoint)
+{
+  return shared_ptr<ndn::TcpChannel>();
+}
+
+shared_ptr<TcpChannel>
+TcpChannelFactory::create(const std::string& localHost, const std::string& localPort)
+{
+  return shared_ptr<ndn::TcpChannel>();
+}
+
+shared_ptr<TcpChannel>
+TcpChannelFactory::find(const tcp::Endpoint& localEndpoint)
+{
+  return shared_ptr<ndn::TcpChannel>();
+}
+
+} // namespace ndn