The Application resource allows you to define the applications that are available for users to use. With the Application resource, you can manage application information and create a central repository of application records in the LDAP database. These application records contain information on the number of application licenses, the installation location, vendor contact names and numbers, vendor product versions, and users and groups that can access the application.
To create an application record
1. On the Resources page, click the Applications icon.
2. In the Resource menu, click Create New Resource Instance.
3. On the General property sheet, type information in the following boxes:
Vendor, which
Applet Classname, which is the fully-qualified package name of the class file
that launches the application.
Management Agent Classname, which is the fully-qualified package name of the
class file that manages the application.
Desktop Icon X Offset, which is the horizontal position of the icon on the
desktop, relative to the upper-left corner (0,0). The value is in pixels.
Desktop Icon Y Offset, which is the vertical position of the icon on the
desktop, relative to the upper-left corner (0,0). The value is in pixels.
To modify an application record
1. On the Resources page, double-click the Applications icon.
2. Click the application you wish to modify.
3. On the General property sheet, modify any of the following application information. You cannot change the Applet Name.
the fully-qualified package name of the class file that launches the
application in the Applet Classname box.
the fully-qualified package name of the class file that manages the
application in the Management Agent Classname box.
the horizontal position of the icon on the desktop, relative to the
upper-left corner (0,0) in the Desktop Icon X Offset box. The value is in pixels.
the vertical position of the icon on the desktop, relative to the upper-left
corner (0,0) in the Desktop Icon Y Offset box. The value is in pixels.
To delete an application record
1. On the Resources page, double-click the Applications icon.
2. Click the application you wish to delete.
3. In the Resource menu, click Delete Resource Instance.
Tip
After you make changes on the property sheet, you must click either the Reset
button or the Apply button before you move to another resource. Reset cancels
the changes you made, while Apply saves the changes.
Related topics
The system resources