[jbosstools-dev] how to disable Eclipse UserValidationDialog?

Snjezana Peco snjezana.peco at redhat.com
Wed Nov 7 10:51:47 EST 2012


https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-12368?focusedCommentId=12715308&page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel#comment-12715308 
is also caused by changing the Authenticator.

Snjeza

On 11/7/2012 4:40 PM, André Dietisheim wrote:
> Hi Snjezana
>
> good point!
> I already found out about this when looking at different Eclipse 
> plugins. EGit does it, Scout and apparently ECF, too. Quite a mess to 
> be honest: A bad API in the jdk UrlConnection, a poor implementation 
> in org.eclipse.ui and here we are: plenty of plugins overriding the 
> Authenticator with unpredictable results.
>
> Cheers
> André
>
> On 11/07/2012 04:21 PM, Snjezana Peco wrote:
>> I think you can disable it by setting your own authenticator.
>> You can check how ECF sets its authenticator using the 
>> org.eclipse.ecf.provider.filetransfer.retrieve.UrlConnectionRetrieveFileTransfer.UrlConnectionAuthenticator 
>> class and the Authenticator.setDefault method.
>>
>> Snjeza
>>
>> On 11/6/2012 3:12 PM, André Dietisheim wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> In OpenShift tooling I have a dialog that allows you to create/edit 
>>> connections to OpenShift. Behind the scenes I'm using 
>>> HttpUrlConnection to talk to the OpenShift REST service. If I 
>>> provide invalid user-credentials Eclipse pops up a dialog for the 
>>> user to provide username and password on top of my dialog.
>>>
>>> https://issues.jboss.org/browse/JBIDE-12999
>>>
>>> It turns out that Eclipse is registering it's very own Authenticator 
>>> in HttpUrlConnection which is invoking the Eclipse credentials 
>>> dialog if the Http response is 401.
>>> Does anybody know how to disable this in Eclipse? I'm pretty stuck, 
>>> I'd appreciate any input.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> André
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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