Authentication Token UI Components

Identifier:

eu.geclipse.ui.authTokenUI

Since:

0.5

Description:

This extension point is used to provide UI components for managing authentication tokens. These UI components are used to create tokens and to show token information.

Configuration Markup:

<!ELEMENT extension (factory? , wizard?)>

<!ATTLIST extension

point CDATA #REQUIRED

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED>

<!ELEMENT factory EMPTY>

<!ATTLIST factory

id CDATA #IMPLIED

name CDATA #IMPLIED

class CDATA #REQUIRED>

id - A unique ID that is used internally to refer to this factory.
name - A user readable string that is used by the UI to represent this factory to the user.
class - An implementation of the eu.geclipse.ui.IAuthTokenUIFactory interface that is used to create a dialog showing token related information.

<!ELEMENT wizard (canReplace*)>

<!ATTLIST wizard

id CDATA #REQUIRED

name CDATA #REQUIRED

class CDATA #REQUIRED

icon CDATA #IMPLIED>

id - A unique ID that is used internally to refer to this wizard.
name - A user readable string that is used by the UI to represent this wizard to the user.
class - An implementation of the org.eclipse.ui.INewWizard interface that is used to specify token specific parameters for initializing an authentication token.
icon - An icon that is used to graphically represent this wizard in the UI.

<!ELEMENT canReplace EMPTY>

<!ATTLIST canReplace

id CDATA #REQUIRED>

id -

Examples:


<extension point="eu.geclipse.ui.authTokenUI">
  <wizard
    class="eu.geclipse.globus.ui.wizards.GlobusProxyWizard"
    icon="icons/obj16/proxy.gif"
    id="eu.geclipse.globus.ui.wizards.GlobusProxyWizard"
    name="Globus Proxy">
  </wizard>
  <factory
    class="eu.geclipse.globus.ui.GlobusProxyUIFactory"
    id="eu.geclipse.globus.ui.gridProxyUIFactory"
    name="Grid Proxy UI Factory">
  </factory>
</extension>

Supplied Implementation:

The UI itself does not contain an implementation of this extension point. Implementations are normally contained in middleware extensions.

Copyright (c) 2006, 2007 g-Eclipse Consortium

All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution, and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html.

Initial development of the original code was made for the g-Eclipse project founded by European Union project number: FP6-IST-034327 http://www.geclipse.eu.