Re: [geclipse-dev] MyProxy support

[Ariel Garcia <garcia@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

> For the GUI the problem is that if a plugin requests a VOMS proxy right now
> the user does not get the option "MyProxy" because I do not know if I will
> get a VOMS proxy from the MyProxy server.
> For the API the problem is that I can not return the voms-proxy-id in the
> canCreate() method because it is not sure that it will create a voms proxy.
> Thats the reason why it now only returns globus proxies which are the
> lowest common denominator.

_if_ the voms plugins are available and the user has configured a VO you can 
always fetch the voms extensions (ie, create a voms proxy) yourself starting 
from a Globus proxy...
More info here:  http://grid.ncsa.uiuc.edu/myproxy/voms/

Cheers, Ariel