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2.3.3 Customizing Tooltip Text for Authentication Contracts

The strings that users see when they mouse over the cards for authentication contracts can be
customized. If you need to support only one language, modify the text in the Administration
Console.
1 In the Administration Console, click Devices > Identity Servers > Edit > Local > Contracts.
2 Click the name of a contract, then click Authentication Card.
3 Replace the English text in the Text option with the required language, then click OK.
4 Repeat
5 Click OK, then update the Identity Server.
If you need to support multiple languages, you need to localize the tooltips. The nidsCardText
attribute of the nidsAuthLocalContract object needs to be changed to a resource ID. The following
procedure explains how to do this in the Administration Console. You can also use an LDAP
browser.
1 In the Administration Console, click Devices > Identity Servers > Edit > Local > Contracts.
2 Click the name of a contract, then click Authentication Card.
3 Replace the text in the Text option with a resource ID.
For example, replace
4 Click OK.
5 Repeat
6 Click OK, then update the Identity Server.
7 Use custom string resource files to define the localized strings:
7a Change to the
7b For each supported language, create a properties file. For example:
nidp_custom_resources_fr.properties
nidp_custom_resources_es.properties
If you have already created these files for custom messages (see
"Customizing Messages," on page
7c For each resource ID you have created, add an entry that contains the resource ID and the
text you want displayed for that language. For example:
CUSTOM_NamePwdFormToolTip=Forma de Nombre/Clave
7d Repeat
8 Restart Tomcat.
Linux Identity Server: Enter the following command:
/etc/init.d/novell-tomcat5 restart
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