JNDI Browser Commands

You use the JNDI Browser by right-clicking the JNDI node or one of its subnodes. The contextual menus for each type of node are described below.

Providers Node Menu

New Provider Add a JNDI service provider to those supplied by the IDE.
Refresh Refresh the displayed list of JNDI service providers.

Individual Provider Node (NSCtxFactory, CNCtxFactory, and Similar Nodes) Menu

Test Provider Test the selected JNDI service provider to see that it is installed and accessible.
Connect Using Connect to a naming or directory service using the selected JNDI service provider.
Delete Delete the selected JNDI service provider from the JNDI Browser.
Customize Modify the customizable properties (if any) of the selected JNDI service provider.
Properties Display the properties of the selected JNDI service provider.

Context Node Menu

These nodes represent naming and directory services and their hierarchies of naming contexts. They can contain lower-level contexts or individual naming entries.

Copy Lookup Code Copy, to the system clipboard, code that looks up the selected context and return a reference to it. When this code is pasted into a Java class, the class can use the reference to manipulate the context.
Copy Binding Code Copy, to the system clipboard, code that binds an object into the selected context. When this code is pasted into a Java class, the class can use the reference to bind a new object in the context.

Object Node Menu

These nodes represent objects, or individual entries in the naming/directory service.

Copy Lookup Code Copy, to the system clipboard, code that looks up the selected object and return a reference to it. When this code is pasted into a Java class, the class can use the reference to manipulate the object.
See also
Connecting to a Naming or Directory Service
Generating Code With the JNDI Browser
Adding a Service Provider

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