🔗 Ligoj API plugin

API framework for Ligoj plugins

Extension points

Plugin definition extension points

• org.ligoj.app.api.ServicePlugin
• org.ligoj.app.api.ToolPlugin

IAM extension points

• org.ligoj.app.iam.IamProvider: Identity and Access Management (IAM) provider of the application.
• org.ligoj.app.iam.IamConfigurationProvider
• org.ligoj.app.iam.IAuthenticationContributor
• org.ligoj.app.iam.ICompanyRepository
• org.ligoj.app.iam.IContainerRepository
• org.ligoj.app.iam.IGroupRepository
• org.ligoj.app.iam.IUserRepository

Maven structure

Minimal Maven structure for a plugin:

• Version, following the semver convention
• Plugin artifact id
  • Must start with the parent service plugin artifact id. For sample, plugin plugin-id-ldap is a tool plugin for the service plugin-id.
  • Otherwise, Must start with plugin-, without additional hyphen.
• Parent service plugin artifact as provided dependency.

<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
	<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
	<parent>
		<groupId>org.ligoj.api</groupId>
		<artifactId>plugin-parent</artifactId>
        <version>4.1.8</version> <!-- Version of plugin API -->
		<relativePath />
	</parent>

	<groupId>org.ligoj.plugin</groupId>
	<artifactId>plugin-id-ldap</artifactId> <!-- Tool plugin artifact-id, must start with "plugin-" -->
	<version>1.1.3-SNAPSHOT</version>       <!-- Tool plugin version -->
	<packaging>jar</packaging>

    <!-- Feature dependency -->
    <dependencyManagement>
        <dependencies>
            <dependency>
                <groupId>org.ligoj.plugin</groupId>
                <artifactId>plugin-id</artifactId>        <!-- Service plugin artifact-id -->
                <version>[2.2.0-SNAPSHOT,2.3.0)</version> <!-- Service plugin version range -->
                <scope>provided</scope>                   <!-- Always provided -->
            </dependency>
        </dependencies>
    </dependencyManagement>
</project>

Build a plugin

Produced artifacts for a plugin named plugin-id-ldap are:

• Main jar file: plugin-id-ldap-1.0.0.jar
• Javadoc jar file: plugin-id-ldap-1.0.0-javadoc.jar. Optional, but when deployed, contributes to generated OpenAPI JSON file.
• Sources jar file: plugin-id-ldap-1.0.0-sources.jar. Optional.
• Test sources jar file: plugin-id-ldap-1.0.0-test-sources.jar. Optional.
• Jacoco coverage result

The following command generate all artifacts and run UTs and Its

mvn package -Pjavadoc,jacoco,sources

Install a plugin

From the UI

The common steps:

• Login to application
• Go to the Administration page
• Choose the Plugin section

Install a local plugin

The specific steps:

• Click on Install > Install from file
• In the modal, fill the inputs accordingly to your plugin
• Upload it
• Restart the application

Install a deployed Maven plugin

The specific steps:

• Click on Install > Install from repository
• In the modal, type the artifact name
• Choose one or many plugins
• Confirm
• Restart the application

From the Ligoj CLI

The Ligoj CLI is an administration tool for all Ligoj API operations.

See all command options with ligoj plugin

Install a local plugin

The command is:

ligoj plugin upload --id "plugin-id-ldap" --version "1.1.4" --from "/path/to/plugin-id-ldap-1.1.4.jar"

Install a deployed Maven plugin

The command is:

ligoj plugin install --id "plugin-id-ldap" --version "1.1.4"  --repository "central" --javadoc