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author | Daniele Nicolodi <nicolodi@science.unitn.it> |
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date | Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:22:13 +0100 |
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--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 +++ b/m-toolbox/html_help/help/ug/repo_gui_connect.html Wed Nov 23 19:22:13 2011 +0100 @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" + "http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/loose.dtd"> + +<html lang="en"> +<head> + <meta name="generator" content= + "HTML Tidy for Mac OS X (vers 1st December 2004), see www.w3.org"> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content= + "text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + + <title>Connecting to a repository (LTPDA Toolbox)</title> + <link rel="stylesheet" href="docstyle.css" type="text/css"> + <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.52.2"> + <meta name="description" content= + "Presents an overview of the features, system requirements, and starting the toolbox."> + </head> + +<body> + <a name="top_of_page" id="top_of_page"></a> + + <p style="font-size:1px;"> </p> + + <table class="nav" summary="Navigation aid" border="0" width= + "100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> + <tr> + <td valign="baseline"><b>LTPDA Toolbox</b></td><td><a href="../helptoc.html">contents</a></td> + + <td valign="baseline" align="right"><a href= + "repo_gui.html"><img src="b_prev.gif" border="0" align= + "bottom" alt="Using the LTPDA Repository GUI"></a> <a href= + "repo_gui_submit.html"><img src="b_next.gif" border="0" align= + "bottom" alt="Submitting objects to a repository"></a></td> + </tr> + </table> + + <h1 class="title"><a name="f3-12899" id="f3-12899"></a>Connecting to a repository</h1> + <hr> + + <p> + The first tab pane is the connection panel. +<br> +<br> +<img src="images/repo_gui_connect_1.png" alt="Repo GUI Connect"> +<br> +<br> +<p> + The user can select one of the pre-defined hosts or type a new hostname or IP address into the + Server hostname field. If the database name is already known, it can be entered directly in the + text field. If the database name is not known, a list of LTPDA repositories available on that + particular host can be retrieved by clicking on the 'Get DBs' button. If the user has not already + authenticated with the host, a login dialog will be presented prompting the user for a username + and password. If authentication is successful, the drop-down menu to the left of the database name + text entry field will be filled with the names of the available repositories. +</p> +<p> + The user can then select a repository and connect to it by clicking the 'Connect' button. If the + user has permissions to connect to that particular repository, the repository GUI will hold a + database connection object for use on the other panels of the GUI. +</p> + +<h3>Disconnecting from a repository</h3> + +<p> + To disconnect from the current repository, click the 'Disconnect' button. This must be done before + being able to connect to a different repository. +</p> + + + </p> + + <br> + <br> + <table class="nav" summary="Navigation aid" border="0" width= + "100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> + <tr valign="top"> + <td align="left" width="20"><a href="repo_gui.html"><img src= + "b_prev.gif" border="0" align="bottom" alt= + "Using the LTPDA Repository GUI"></a> </td> + + <td align="left">Using the LTPDA Repository GUI</td> + + <td> </td> + + <td align="right">Submitting objects to a repository</td> + + <td align="right" width="20"><a href= + "repo_gui_submit.html"><img src="b_next.gif" border="0" align= + "bottom" alt="Submitting objects to a repository"></a></td> + </tr> + </table><br> + + <p class="copy">©LTP Team</p> +</body> +</html>