Resource Management

This application lets administrator users to manage resources providing the basic functionalities to access and modify data information. The interface has 5 main panels:

• Resource Navigation
• Resource List
• Profiles
• Related Resources
• Main Panel

Resource Navigation

This section allows browsing of resources, accessing main resources categories and sub categories. Sub categories are retrieved dynamically using these resource properties:

Resources

|----Collection
|     |----User / System
|
|----gCube Hosting Node
|     |----Site
|
|----Generic Resource
|     |----Secondary Type
| 
|----Metadata Collection
|     |----Schema Name
|
|----Software
|     |----Service Class
|
|----Running Instance
      |----Service Class

WSResources

|----Service Class
      |----Service Name

A click on a resource category causes the portlet to show the list of available resources of that category for the current scope in the Resource List panel.

Resource List

This section provides a list of accessible resources of the specified category (see Resource Navigation) with customable sorting and displaying options. Right-clicking on selected resource(s) users can access to a contextual menu which provides different operations depending on the selected category. Available operations are :

• Retrieve Profile  : shows the selected resource(s) profile(s) in the Profiles panel;
• Find Related Resources : shows the selected resource(s) related information in the Related Resource panel;
• Add To Scope  : shows the form which lets users to add selected resource(s) to an accessible scope;
• Remove From Scope  : removes the selected resource(s) from the current scope;
• Edit  : shows the form which lets users to edit details of a specified resource;
• New  : shows the form which lets users to create a new resource of the selected category;
• Delete  : deletes the selected resource(s) from the Information System;
• Ban  : shows the form which lets users to create custom filters to ban resources;
• Shut Down  : shows the form which lets users to shut down the specified gCube Hosting Node(s);
• Deploy  : shows the form which lets users to deploy specified Software(s) to one or more gCube Hosting Nodes;

Related Resources

This panel shows related information about one or more specified resources. Depending on the category of the resource, the kind of information displayed is different :

• Collection  : list of information about related Metadata Collections;
• gCube Hosting Node  : list of information about all Running Instances running in the specified node;
• Generic Resource  : not available;
• Metadata Collection  :