[jbosstools-dev] how to disable Eclipse UserValidationDialog?

André Dietisheim adietish at redhat.com
Wed Nov 7 12:58:29 EST 2012


> The Apache HttpClient doesn't support NTLMv2 authentication.

According to this 
http://hc.apache.org/httpcomponents-client-ga/ntlm.html it supports 
NTLMv2 in v4.1 and up.

>
> Snjeza
>
>>> 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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