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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2009
Anirudh Takkallapally, Natick, MA (US);
Scott Joyce, Foxboro, MA (US);
Bruce Rabe, Dedham, MA (US);
Munish Desai, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Anirudh Takkallapally, Natick, MA (US);
Scott Joyce, Foxboro, MA (US);
Bruce Rabe, Dedham, MA (US);
Munish Desai, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
EMC Corporation, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed that generally involve handling logins for a user accessing a plurality of computer resources. In one embodiment, once a user enters login information for a first computer resource, the login information can be stored and/or re-used to access a plurality of other computer resources without the user having to re-enter the login information for each resource. The methods and systems can involve a software framework in communication with various plugins, each plugin including one or more login candidates representing a type of a computer resource. The plugins and/or login candidates can allow the framework to pluggably and dynamically recognize and log into various types of computer resources.