diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/acls-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/acls-tab.js
index a61ca0082d..d53b4f81f7 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/acls-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/acls-tab.js
@@ -517,4 +517,5 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_acls);
     //shortenedInfoFields('#datatable_acls');
 
+    infoListener(dataTable_acls);
 })
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/clusters-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/clusters-tab.js
index f08e6ab9ad..e2d9d1e400 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/clusters-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/clusters-tab.js
@@ -864,5 +864,5 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_clusters);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_clusters);
-//    clusterInfoListener();
+    infoListener(dataTable_clusters);
 });
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/datastores-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/datastores-tab.js
index 996a85ba3c..80f760a018 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/datastores-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/datastores-tab.js
@@ -356,21 +356,6 @@ function datastoreElementArray(element_json){
     ];
 }
 
-function datastoreInfoListener(){
-
-    $('#tbodydatastores tr',dataTable_datastores).live("click", function(e){
-        if ($(e.target).is('input') || $(e.target).is('a img')) {return true;}
-
-        var aData = dataTable_datastores.fnGetData(this);
-        var id = $(aData[0]).val();
-        if (!id) return true;
-
-        popDialogLoading();
-        Sunstone.runAction("Datastore.showinfo",id);
-        return false;
-    });
-};
-
 function updateDatastoreSelect(){
     datastores_select = makeSelectOptions(dataTable_datastores,
                                           1,
@@ -703,7 +688,7 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_datastores);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_datastores);
-    datastoreInfoListener();
+    infoListener(dataTable_datastores,'Datastore.showinfo');
 
     $('div#menu li#li_datastores_tab').live('click',function(){
         dataTable_datastores.fnFilter('',5);
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/groups-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/groups-tab.js
index 5689390462..8f6152ae29 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/groups-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/groups-tab.js
@@ -179,17 +179,6 @@ function groupElementArray(group_json){
         users_str ];
 }
 
-// function groupInfoListener(){
-//     $('#groups_tab #tbodygroups tr',main_tabs_context).live("click",function(e){
-//         //do nothing if we are clicking a checkbox!
-//         if ($(e.target).is('input')) {return true;}
-//         var aData = dataTable_groups.fnGetData(this);
-//         var id = $(aData[0]).val();
-//         Sunstone.runAction("Group.showinfo",id);
-//         return false;
-//     });
-// }
-
 function updateGroupSelect(){
     groups_select = makeSelectOptions(dataTable_groups,
                                       1,//id_col
@@ -302,4 +291,5 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_groups);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_groups);
+    infoListener(dataTable_groups);
 })
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/hosts-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/hosts-tab.js
index 431985711f..e7536daede 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/hosts-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/hosts-tab.js
@@ -425,22 +425,6 @@ function hostElementArray(host_json){
     ];
 }
 
-//Listen to clicks on the tds of the tables and shows the info dialogs.
-function hostInfoListener(){
-    $('#tbodyhosts tr',dataTable_hosts).live("click",function(e){
-        //do nothing if we are clicking a checkbox!
-        if ($(e.target).is('input')) {return true;}
-
-        var aData = dataTable_hosts.fnGetData(this);
-        var id = $(aData[0]).val();
-        if (!id) return true;
-
-        popDialogLoading();
-        Sunstone.runAction("Host.showinfo",id);
-        return false;
-    });
-}
-
 //updates the host select by refreshing the options in it
 function updateHostSelect(){
     hosts_select = makeSelectOptions(dataTable_hosts,
@@ -739,7 +723,7 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_hosts);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_hosts);
-    hostInfoListener();
+    infoListener(dataTable_hosts, "Host.showinfo");
 
     $('div#menu li#li_hosts_tab').live('click',function(){
         dataTable_hosts.fnFilter('',3);
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/images-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/images-tab.js
index d7a5ebe693..ade3f02c2a 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/images-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/images-tab.js
@@ -555,24 +555,6 @@ function imageElementArray(image_json){
         ];
 }
 
-// Set up the listener on the table TDs to show the info panel
-function imageInfoListener(){
-    $('#tbodyimages tr',dataTable_images).live("click",function(e){
-        var target = $(e.target);
-
-        if (target.is('input') || target.is('select') || target.is('option'))
-            return true;
-
-        var aData = dataTable_images.fnGetData(this);
-        var id = $(aData[0]).val();
-        if (!id) return true;
-
-        popDialogLoading();
-        Sunstone.runAction("Image.showinfo",id);
-        return false;
-    });
-}
-
 // Callback to update an element in the dataTable
 function updateImageElement(request, image_json){
     var id = image_json.IMAGE.ID;
@@ -1180,5 +1162,5 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_images);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_images);
-    imageInfoListener();
+    infoListener(dataTable_images,'Image.showinfo');
 });
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/templates-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/templates-tab.js
index 8411a95bd8..84be66f5fd 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/templates-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/templates-tab.js
@@ -857,21 +857,6 @@ function templateElementArray(template_json){
     ];
 }
 
-// Set up the listener on the table TDs to show the info panel
-function templateInfoListener(){
-    $('#tbodytemplates tr',dataTable_templates).live("click",function(e){
-        if ($(e.target).is('input')) {return true;}
-
-        var aData = dataTable_templates.fnGetData(this);
-        var id = $(aData[0]).val();
-        if (!id) return true;
-
-        popDialogLoading();
-        Sunstone.runAction("Template.showinfo",id);
-        return false;
-    });
-}
-
 //Updates the select input field with an option for each template
 function updateTemplateSelect(){
     var templates_select =
@@ -2178,5 +2163,5 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_templates);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_templates);
-    templateInfoListener();
+    infoListener(dataTable_templates,'Template.showinfo');
 });
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/users-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/users-tab.js
index d1f4aa34ab..02ba240c94 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/users-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/users-tab.js
@@ -342,20 +342,6 @@ function userElementArray(user_json){
     ]
 };
 
-function userInfoListener(){
-    $('#tbodyusers tr',dataTable_users).live("click",function(e){
-        //do nothing if we are clicking a checkbox!
-        if ($(e.target).is('input')) return true;
-        var aData = dataTable_users.fnGetData(this);
-        var id = $(aData[0]).val();
-        if (!id) return true;
-
-        popDialogLoading();
-        Sunstone.runAction("User.showinfo",id);
-        return false;
-    });
-};
-
 function updateUserSelect(){
     users_select = makeSelectOptions(dataTable_users,
                                      1,//id_col
@@ -571,5 +557,5 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_users);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_users);
     //shortenedInfoFields('#datatable_users');
-    userInfoListener();
+    infoListener(dataTable_users,'User.showinfo');
 });
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/vms-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/vms-tab.js
index e4ec4f57d8..3f621dbe2f 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/vms-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/vms-tab.js
@@ -683,22 +683,6 @@ function vMachineElementArray(vm_json){
 };
 
 
-//Creates a listener for the TDs of the VM table
-function vMachineInfoListener(){
-
-    $('#tbodyvmachines tr',dataTable_vMachines).live("click", function(e){
-        if ($(e.target).is('input') || $(e.target).is('a img')) {return true;}
-
-        var aData = dataTable_vMachines.fnGetData(this);
-        var id = $(aData[0]).val();
-        if (!id) return true;
-
-        popDialogLoading();
-        Sunstone.runAction("VM.showinfo",id);
-        return false;
-    });
-}
-
 // Callback to refresh a single element from the list
 function updateVMachineElement(request, vm_json){
     var id = vm_json.VM.ID;
@@ -1410,5 +1394,5 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_vMachines);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_vMachines);
-    vMachineInfoListener();
+    infoListener(dataTable_vMachines,'VM.showinfo');
 })
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/vnets-tab.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/vnets-tab.js
index 4b0f497747..8ef88a8811 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/vnets-tab.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/plugins/vnets-tab.js
@@ -496,23 +496,6 @@ function vNetworkElementArray(vn_json){
         network.TOTAL_LEASES ];
 }
 
-
-//Adds a listener to show the extended info when clicking on a row
-function vNetworkInfoListener(){
-
-    $('#tbodyvnetworks tr',dataTable_vNetworks).live("click", function(e){
-        if ($(e.target).is('input')) {return true;}
-
-        var aData = dataTable_vNetworks.fnGetData(this);
-        var id = $(aData[0]).val();
-        if (!id) return true;
-
-        popDialogLoading();
-        Sunstone.runAction("Network.showinfo",id);
-        return false;
-    });
-}
-
 //Callback to update a vnet element after an action on it
 function updateVNetworkElement(request, vn_json){
     id = vn_json.VNET.ID;
@@ -1209,7 +1192,7 @@ $(document).ready(function(){
 
     initCheckAllBoxes(dataTable_vNetworks);
     tableCheckboxesListener(dataTable_vNetworks);
-    vNetworkInfoListener();
+    infoListener(dataTable_vNetworks,'Network.showinfo');
 
     $('div#menu li#li_vnets_tab').live('click',function(){
         dataTable_vNetworks.fnFilter('',5);
diff --git a/src/sunstone/public/js/sunstone-util.js b/src/sunstone/public/js/sunstone-util.js
index 39fae61534..7a066f4b48 100644
--- a/src/sunstone/public/js/sunstone-util.js
+++ b/src/sunstone/public/js/sunstone-util.js
@@ -787,6 +787,33 @@ function popUpTemplateUpdateDialog(elem_str,select_items,sel_elems){
     return false;
 }
 
+
+//Shows run a custom action when clicking on rows.
+function infoListener(dataTable, info_action){
+    $('tbody tr',dataTable).live("click",function(e){
+        if ($(e.target).is('input')) {return true;}
+
+        var aData = dataTable.fnGetData(this);
+        var id = $(aData[0]).val();
+        if (!id) return true;
+
+        var count = $('tbody .check_item:checked', dataTable).length;
+
+        if (info_action){
+            if (e.ctrlKey || count >= 1)
+                $('.check_item',this).trigger('click');
+            else {
+                popDialogLoading();
+                Sunstone.runAction(info_action,id)
+            };
+        } else {
+            $('.check_item',this).trigger('click');
+        };
+
+        return false;
+    });
+}
+
 function mustBeAdmin(){
     return gid == 0;
 }