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Android Selector 1.1

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The Android Selector 1.1 allows users to login to websites by auto-filling un/pw fields from their Android mobile device.

This selector does NOT support the IMI protocol, only un/pw "protocol." Username/password data is persisted on (non-IMI-compliant) cards on a hosted I-Card Service.


Version

This page describes the Android solution being developed for Higgins 1.1

End User Perspective

<to be written>

Deployer Perspective

Building

Developer Perspective

Architecture

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Components, Packages & Services

  • Proxy server - This is a standalone third party Android proxy service that injects PWM JS into all web pages.
  • I-Card Service Proxy (formerly Local I-Card Service) - This is the Android service that communicates with the remote I-Card Service 1.1. It listens on a local socket and performs all PWM requests.
  • PWM NPAPI plugin - This is a native NPAPI Android browser plugin. It forwards all pwm requests from PWM JS to the LocalICardService.
  • PWM JS - This is javascript that searches pw-forms, auto filling them up and creates new PWM Cards by using PWM NPAPI plugin.

Sequence diagram

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