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→sample: scratch design: 'Corporate Firefox' Toolkit
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== | == design sketch: 'Corporate Firefox' Toolkit == | ||
=== possible design of a toolkit for firefox customization, deployment and management on a corporate network === | === possible design of a toolkit for firefox customization, deployment and management on a corporate network === | ||
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The primary demand defined as | The primary demand defined as conditio sine qqua non: | ||
The product can be installed, managed and used | The product can be installed, managed and used | ||
with only minor changes neccessary to be expected on the existing it infrastructure. | with only minor changes neccessary to be expected on the existing it infrastructure. | ||
Such a product | Such a product could consist of eg.: | ||
- corporate manager tookit: | - corporate firefox manager tookit: | ||
- run as ff addon or xul app | - run as ff addon or xul app | ||
- plugin interface and structure, plugins are addons | - plugin interface and structure, plugins are addons | ||
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provide functions and | provide functions and and interfaces: | ||
- required for lifecycle management of the main package, compliant with ITIL | |||
- to act as framework for other addons | |||
Possible category structure for modules: | |||
- configuration and settings: | - configuration and settings: | ||
- policy - apply configuration settings to firefox installations assigned to groups, define and distribute mandatory settings, lockdown of user - read/write access to all or parts of the configuration | - policy - apply configuration settings to firefox installations assigned to groups, define and distribute mandatory settings, lockdown of user - read/write access to all or parts of the configuration | ||
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possible | possible structure and functions of a manager application: | ||
- corporate firefox manager: | - corporate firefox manager: | ||
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=== | === design sketch: possible corporate user-level applications using the tookit as management framework === | ||
=== functions and features possibly usefull in corporate networks === | === functions and features possibly usefull in corporate networks === | ||